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Common Core: Teaching to the New Test- Part III
Common Core basically is the “student-centered” learning based on the ideas of progressive education theorist John Dewey, and disproven by the numerous studies analyzed by Jeanne Chall.
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Tagged achievement gap, AERA, American Educational Research Association, Arne Duncan, behavioral modification, Bill Ayers, collectivism, Common Core, Common Core curriculum, comprehension and collaboration, consensus building, E.D. Hirsch, Education Secretary, ELA, English Language Arts, Hugo Chavez, individual excellence, James Heckman, Linda Darling-Hammond, Obama's Secretary of Education, Paul Tough, Perry Preschool Project, Weatherman-turned-education-professor
