{"id":24929,"date":"2011-11-03T13:42:50","date_gmt":"2011-11-03T17:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/?p=24929"},"modified":"2011-11-03T13:42:50","modified_gmt":"2011-11-03T17:42:50","slug":"education-news-for-november-3-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/?p=24929","title":{"rendered":"Education News For November 3, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/11\/06\/education\/edlife\/the-china-conundrum.html?ref=education\">The New York Times<\/a> has an article up on American colleges that are struggling to tell the difference between a bad and good college applicant from China.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.detnews.com\/article\/20111103\/SCHOOLS\/111030437\/1026\/schools\/New-education-rules-applied-to-last-year%E2%80%99s-MEAP--merit-tests-paint-dim-picture\">The Detroit News <\/a>reports on new &#8220;cut scores&#8221; applied to last years MEAP exams caused a massive drop in the amount of proficient students.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/education\/20111103_District_plans_to_close_9_schools__make_grade_changes_in_17_others.html\">The Philadelphia Inquirer<\/a> reports on nine schools that could wind up getting closed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times has an article up on American colleges that are struggling to tell the difference between a bad and good college applicant from China. The Detroit News reports on new &#8220;cut scores&#8221; applied to last years MEAP &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/?p=24929\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24930,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24929\/revisions\/24930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myeducationalplan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}