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LWolf

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3. Our current education policies,
Tue Oct 15, 2013, 09:31 AM
Oct 2013

funded by the corporate "reform" movement, are all based on the motivated, goal-centered reasoning and research you mention.

We knew LONG before the standards and accountability movement brought high stakes standardized testing to the arena that the best predictor of standardized test scores is not related to teacher, school, or education system, but parent SES.

As long as tptb control the propaganda machine and the money, reality won't matter.

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