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Education

chervilant

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1. Indeed...

Reply to eridani (Original post)

Sun Apr 13, 2014, 07:09 AM

Apr 2014

These acts of conscience have been necessary because we are accountable to the children we teach and our pedagogy, both of which are dishonored daily by current policies.

We teachers are witness to the steady erosion of our system of public education.

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'Act of Conscience' as Teachers Vow Permanent Boycott of Common Core [View all] eridani Apr 2014 OP

Indeed... chervilant Apr 2014 #1

They are brave, but will probably be looking for a new job next year. femmocrat Apr 2014 #2

I've seen that POV that all tests are merely a way of sorting and ranking students. Igel Apr 2014 #3