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To: ConjunctionJunction

I thought CC was supposed to dumb down the achievers to make it “fairer” for the favored “cultures” that aren’t academically inclined?


5 posted on 05/30/2019 8:33:36 AM PDT by Calvin Locke
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To: Calvin Locke

If that is the goal, then it looks like they are succeeding.


14 posted on 05/30/2019 8:43:08 AM PDT by ConjunctionJunction
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To: Calvin Locke

Many teachers and parents ignored Common Core. They knew it was a scam.


38 posted on 05/30/2019 9:35:47 AM PDT by cnsmom
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To: Calvin Locke

Many teachers and parents ignored Common Core. They knew it was a scam.


39 posted on 05/30/2019 9:35:57 AM PDT by cnsmom
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To: Calvin Locke

It was George Bush’s “No Child Left Behind” which started the process of crippling education. Schools were mandated to reduce the black-white achievement gap. They found it easier to lower white scores, than to raise black scores.


44 posted on 05/30/2019 6:14:54 PM PDT by SauronOfMordor (Socialists want YOUR wealth redistributed, never THEIRS!)
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