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DC Public Schools

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Testing is everything; context means nothing; students are not stakeholders in this political game. - Program Assistant DC Public Schools Employee Review

2.0
Jul 31, 2013
Recommend
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Pros

Working with some of the city's most troubled, disadvantaged students.

Cons

Too much time is spent on testing; not enough time is spent on actual teaching.

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Pros

Supportive colleagues and great pay

Cons

Not a good work life balance

3.0
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Pros

Excellent salary and benefits compared to neighboring districts

Cons

High school "curriculum" is just a loose framework; can be challenging to plan with multiple preps

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