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Meredith912
@Meredith912 (1)
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It seems to me that kids aren't learning the basics in school anymore....
lightningd
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21 Jan 08
The teachers have to worry so much about teaching the kids to pass the standardized tests to keep their federal funding with the No Child Left Behind, that there's less time to teach them to count money, learn to read, most...
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Meredith912
While I agree with you that No Child Left Behind and the federal funding connected to it are having a detrimental effect on the educational environment, I don't agree that this leads to the problem of the schools not teaching the basics. The basics are exactly...
31 Jan 08
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