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When the Circus Descends (Leave Common Core Alone!)
The New York Times ^ | April 17, 2014 | David Brooks

Posted on 04/18/2014 11:23:35 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

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"When the Circus Descends (Leave Common Core Alone!)"

Leave my children alone!

21 posted on 04/20/2014 1:58:07 PM PDT by ronnyquest (I spent 20 years in the Army fighting the enemies of liberty only to see marxism elected at home.)
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“it was widely acknowledged that state education standards were a complete mess”

Let me guess those making this discovery are the same ones who have a vested interest in pushing, pushing, pushing for more testing and standards aimed at turning out good little drones. Does not matter if the drone will be a college drone or a worker drone, the aim is the same to produce students who will not question the wisdom of their elite leaders.


22 posted on 06/02/2014 10:35:41 AM PDT by lastchance ("Nisi credideritis, non intelligetis" St. Augustine)
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