{"id":1251,"date":"2006-12-18T21:25:19","date_gmt":"2006-12-18T21:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/dallas-morning-2\/"},"modified":"2006-12-18T21:25:19","modified_gmt":"2006-12-18T21:25:19","slug":"dallas-morning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/dallas-morning-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Morning News has it SO wrong&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Education Columnist Scott Parks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/dn\/education\/columnists\/sparks\/stories\/DN-edcol_27met.ART.State.Edition2.3e396c9.html\">Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Education Columnist Scott Parks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I really don&#8217;t care for this guys opinion when it comes to education.  I rarely think that he gets it right.<\/p>\n<p>I also don&#8217;t know what is going on at Preston Hollow right now, and in the past few years, BUT &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I teach their older siblings.<\/p>\n<p>All of my classes are completely mixed.  Though my AP CS is the least mixed but the sample size is smallest &#8212; 3 anglo boys and 2 hispanic girls &#8212; though one of the anglo boys has not been educated in America until recently and wants to go back to Europe to school.<\/p>\n<p>I have black, hispanic and aglo students in every other class.  Even my Pre AP classes are fairly well represented by each ethic group.  I will say that the majority of my students are Hispanic.  <\/p>\n<p>I also believe that the students treat each other fairly most of the time, and that race or background rarely comes into play.<\/p>\n<p>If students are being placed in classroom based on their skin color and not their proficiency that has to stop.   I just don&#8217;t see it at our school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Education Columnist Scott Parks I really don&#8217;t care for this guys opinion when it comes to education. I rarely think that he gets it right. I also don&#8217;t know what is going on at Preston Hollow right now, and in the past few years, BUT &#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}