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The Emperor’s New Clothes
Submitted on 5.20.2010
A new report demonstrates that fundamental flaws within the Common Core State Standards Initiative’s push for national academic standards, especially the weak definition of college and career readiness, will result in sub-standard national assessments.
Why Beverly Hills Gave Students the Boot
Submitted by Evelyn B. Stacey on 5.5.2010
Students living outside the illustrious 90210 zip code have been allowed to attend Beverly Hills Unified schools through an “opportunity permits” program. That opportunity came to an abrupt end in January when the Beverly Hills school board voted to end the program—kicking out a full 10 percent of their students.
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