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Des Moines administrator mistakenly publishes student scores

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Dissent

Jason Clayworth reports:

The individual test scores of Des Moines elementary students identified as part of a behavioral needs presentation were posted on a personal website by a school administrator, a likely violation of federal law, a state official said Monday.

The color-coded data are three years old and highlighted the names of Lovejoy Elementary students who had “significantly declined by 20 percent in grades 3-5” and provided individual scores that measured educational achievement for more than 40 students.

Read more on the Des Moines Register.


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