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Ruth Wattenberg
Ruth Wattenberg

Ward 3 Representative, DC State Board of Education

  • Who I am
  • What I’m for
    • Rich curriculum
    • Right-size testing
    • Rigorous Standards
    • Finding Accountability’s Sweet Spot
  • Star Rating
    • Letter to SBOE re: new report card, from SHAPPE
    • Dashboard Example
  • Issues
    • School Budgets
    • Well Rounded Education
    • Governance, Oversight, Data
    • Star Rating
    • School Overcrowding
  • Contact Me
  • School Budgets
    • Spring 2022 School Budgets
    • Ward3/Wilson Feeder School EdNet Letter on Overcrowding (2019)
    • Mayor’s education budget decreases real dollars for city’s schools
    • Wilson Budget Primer
    • CW Mary Cheh’s Letter to Mayor re: Wilson High School budget
    • Janney Parents on the Budget Cuts
    • DCPS Report to Council on Use of Extra Funds, 9/17
    • 2016 Wilson High School Budget Cuts
    • Mayor’s education budget decreases real dollars for city’s schools
  • Past Newsletters
    • Late March-Early April 2022 PDF Newsletter
    • March 2022 PDF Newsletter
    • January-February 2021 PDF Newsletter
    • October-November 2021 STAR Special Issue! PDF Newsletter
    • September-October 2021 PDF Newsletter
    • Late August-September 2021 PDF Newsletter
    • Late August 2021 PDF Newsletter
    • Mid-August 2021 PDF Newsletter
    • Early August 2021 PDF Newsletter
    • May 2021 PDF Newsletter
    • Late April-May 2021 PDF Newsletter
    • Mid-April 2021 PDF Newsletter
  • Ruth in the Media
    • What DC Test Scores Don’t Tell Us: from the Washington Post
    • What We Need to Know About DC Schools–and Don’t. WaPo op-ed.
    • Our kids need us to institute robust, independent oversight of our schools
    • Fillmore at risk, 2016 from NW Current
      • Support Fillmore, resolution from ANC 3B
  • SBOE
    • Letter to SBOE re: new report card, from SHAPPE
    • SBOE Resolution: Refining the Definition of Economically Disadvantaged Students
    • Letter to Council Chair on dyslexia bill
    • What the Board of Ed Can Do
    • Ward 3 Comments on ESSA proposal
    • A Memo to the DC Public Schools Chancellor
    • State Board of Education Adopts “ESEA Waiver Report.” 2015
  • School Overcrowding
    • Letter to DC Council: Don’t Give Up Old Hardy
    • Ward3/Wilson Feeder School EdNet Letter on Overcrowding (2019)
    • CM Cheh’s letter on Foxhall School
  • Testimony to DC Council
    • Decoding Dyslexia DC, testimony info, Feb 2
    • Wilson Parents Testimony to City Council 5/12/17
    • Testimony to DC Council
    • Testimony on budgeting for large schools
    • Ruth’s Testimony to City Council on School Budgets 2016
    • Ruth’s Testimony on Independent Education Research
    • Our kids need us to institute robust, independent oversight of our schools
    • Mayor’s education budget decreases real dollars for city’s schools
    • Janney Parents on the Budget Cuts
    • How Mayoral Control Can Work Better, 2018 testimony to DC Council
    • Dyslexia testimony
  • Governance, Oversight and Data
    • Community Working Group Report
    • The Canary in the Classroom: Teacher Turnover in DC Schools
    • 8th grade reading, NAEP, DCPS
    • New accountability plan is adopted by the State Board of Education (April 2017)

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