Putting Students on the Same High-Performance Page

What happens when you have a law that’s supposed to improve performance among the nation’s school children but instead it creates confusion, lowers expectations and can result in a “dummying down” of state standards?

That’s what a panel of educational experts is trying to address with a plan to incorporate common academic standards. They are urging Congress to support a state-led initiative to develop more-uniform, clear and integrated ... Full Story »

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Fred Gatlin
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by Fred Gatlin - May. 3, 2009

This story makes a good point. However, it lacks depth and detail that would add much to these ideas.

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