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Thanks for the warning. truedelphi Sep 2013 #1
Which is why all states should adopt Mass' Curriculum Frameworks MannyGoldstein Sep 2013 #2
That is the BEST analogy I have read yet. Wish I could rec it a thousand times. Squinch Sep 2013 #3
Since the right-wing that is solidly against them, I can't help but wonder if they might in fact be OregonBlue Sep 2013 #4
Did you even read what I wrote? nt Pale Blue Dot Sep 2013 #5
What you wrote doesn't specify exactly what your concerns are. kcr Sep 2013 #6
It hasn't been tested. We're experimenting on kids with NO PROOF that it works. Pale Blue Dot Sep 2013 #17
Well, I don't know. kcr Sep 2013 #18
I did read what you wrote. Your concern is that the curriculum has not been tested. I don't know OregonBlue Sep 2013 #13
You can't teach critical thinking when all you are doing is teaching to the test. liberal_at_heart Sep 2013 #10
America's kids have been used as guinea pigs for untested tblue37 Sep 2013 #7
oh, geez don't even remind me of the disaster math curriculum is. They don't even teach our kids liberal_at_heart Sep 2013 #12
Agreed. I am raising my two grandsons (age 8 and 11) and I bought some multiplication flash cards OregonBlue Sep 2013 #14
I often end up having to tutor elementary school kids in math around fourth to sixth grade tblue37 Sep 2013 #15
I am very fortunate that both of the boys are extremely bright. They are way above their grade level OregonBlue Sep 2013 #16
thank you. I was starting to think that no one on this site cared about what Common Core is doing to liberal_at_heart Sep 2013 #8
It's corporate welfare jsr Sep 2013 #9
that's exactly what it is. liberal_at_heart Sep 2013 #11
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