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A Teacher's solutions for America's School Problems

by barranca

Perhaps the following thoughts will provoke a conversation about schools in America. I went to public schools and a state university for my own schooling. I have taught in a university school of education, a... published 18 months ago

6 comments    education philosophy learning

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High-Achievers Lose Under NCLB

by Dave Teacher

...our goal as teachers is to lift all students up; to not favor one group over another. Yet, that appears to be exactly what we’ve been doing the last seven years. High-achievers, and medium-achievers for that matter, lose under NCLB. published 4 months ago

3 comments    education reading students

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NCLB Promotes Mediocrity; Not Excellence

by Dave Teacher

NCLB does not promote teaching excellence, it emphasizes teaching mediocrity. Kids in the high or middle portion of the spectrum aren’t being challenged to excel. Even worse, those kids in the lower tier have now hit a ceiling. published 4 months ago

1 comment    education students nclb

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