In the last session on the theme of "Challenges of the Next Generation", we will zoom-in on the so called fix for the American education system, No Child Left Behind, and its successor, Common Core.
Here is a TED Talk critical on the concept of standardized education.
Here is a student letting his state legislator know what he thinks of Common Core.
Things look bleak for US education in a competitive world, but will the next generation succeed it spite of it? There is a poll on the upper right corner of this page. Please take time to add your option on the future prospects of the Millennials.
Update 2/27/14:
Here is a link which explains the Common Core standards.
Update 2/27/14:
Here is a link which explains the Common Core standards.
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