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Issues in Education

Why students need experienced teachers

The Chaos Curriculum and Learning Disabilities

How progressive education drives the tutoring industry, pt. 1

How progressive education drives the tutoring industry, pt. 2

Progressive athletics

Hannah Arendt takes on progressive education

School is not work, students are not experts (some thoughts on group work)

Is the new SAT really the PARCC in disguise?

A teacher’s perspective, part 1: the 21st century classroom

A teacher’s perspective, part 2: when the arc of teaching is lost

The problem with “explain your answer”

Child-centered education vs. adult-centered test

Why push AP so hard?

What does “college and career readiness” actually mean?

There is no “battle” between skills and knowledge

Some thoughts about why American math education stinks

Memorization is a component of critical thinking, not its opposite

The problem with “child-centered” education

Why push AP so hard?

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