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If these kids have not passed their ninth-grade math class, there is almost no chance they are going to pass the WASL.

John Thorp
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We recognize that there may be other ways to measure whether students have the knowledge, but we haven't seen any that are developed and reliable. We're not supportive of any alternative that measures less than the WASL.

Don Brunell
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But we have the same objections. Having to fail [the WASL] twice we know will discourage some students who otherwise deserve a diploma.

Charles Hasse
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Students who are not on time in terms of credits don't pass the WASL. What is the point of putting them through the WASL if they are not ready?

John Thorp
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Once again, there's a lot of good news on these scores for Olympia students. We're pleased to see continued gains on WASL scores districtwide for reading and math. Our students are making steady progress in these areas.

Peter Rex
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Whether or not (the WASL) has demonstrated its effectiveness yet, I think it's still too new to rate, ... But it's important to stay the course and not lower standards, and let the tool do its work.

Carol Nelson
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It needs to be considered. Everything we've done for the last three years has been the WASL. We haven't stopped to think about the students.

Marilyn Rasmussen
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We know going into it that the WASL is not an appropriate assessment for some students, so to require them to take it is poor professional practice.

Charles Hasse
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