Posts Tagged with ‘Common Core State Standards’
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Tests And Children: Accessories To Education
14 Mar 2016Once upon a time a “test” assessed a student’s comprehension of a subject, or perhaps a student’s relative degree of…
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Just Make It Stop
20 Nov 2014There is hardly a day that goes by in which I do not, as a public school parent, wish fervently…
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Standardized Tests Are The Tail Of Education: they never could wag this puppy, and they shouldn’t try
08 Sep 2014As a young adult, which was by now many, many moons ago, I was drawn – goaded, really – into…
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Education Overturned
05 Jun 2014“Teaching To The Test” is a pegagogical revolution. Far from benign, it amounts to a coup d’état of not only…
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A Parable For The Common Core
02 Jun 2014Once upon a time “Mary” grew older. Approaching the age of 16, it became legally permissible for her to drive…
