Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Teen History

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/27/us/27history.html?ex=1361768400&en=4694f052bb6a809e&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

"The survey results, released on Tuesday, demonstrate that a significant proportion of teenagers live in .stunning ignorance. of history and literature, said the group that commissioned it, Common Core.

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"President Bush's education law, No Child Left Behind, has impoverished public school curriculums by holding schools accountable for student scores on annual tests in reading and mathematics, but in no other subjects."

Ah, the voters of America's tomorrow...

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