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What We Can Do to Improve Our Failing Educational System Part 6

Posted on 11/07/2013 by carl

A Few Radical Proposals  This final blog in the series on education will delve more into the educational curriculum as it is usually defined and perceived. The numbers will follow the ordinal sequence established in blogpost 5. 1.Mathematics is essential … Continue reading →

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What We Can Do to Improve Our Failing Educational System Part 5

Posted on 11/04/2013 by carl

A Few Radical Proposals So, let’s start with the most basic conclusion of the Center on Education Policy: Do away with all of the massive and ever-changing programs, incredible outpouring of local, state, and federal treasure, and get back to … Continue reading →

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What We Can Do to Improve Our Failing Educational System Part 3

Posted on 10/28/2013 by carl

A Few Radical Proposals The test designers from Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study and the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study, included questionnaires for parents about preparation of their children for formal schooling. Ina V. S. Mullins, an … Continue reading →

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What We Can Do to Improve Our Failing Educational System Part 2

Posted on 10/24/2013 by carl

A Few Radical Proposals The Stark Evidence that there is a Problem Americans boast of being a superpower. However, in comparison to other students around the globe, there is considerable room for improvement. The First Lady, Michelle Obama, described our … Continue reading →

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