Alva Review-Courier -

Members of Alva Schools administration and school board, faculty members and many parents were frustrated with the A-F school report cards released by the State Board of Education near the end of October. Two of the Alva school sites performed just fine, receiving grades of A (Washington and Longfellow), while three of the Alva sites (Lincoln, Alva Middle School and Alva High School) ended up with C grades.

Nearly all Oklahoma public school educators, including the State Superintendent of Schools, decried the methodology of the computations, saying it is flawed. Superintendent Joy Hofmeister c...