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Author Archives: Jonah Edelman

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Posted inCommon Core, Elementary to High School, Opinion, Special Reports

Why our nation needs common standards

by Jonah Edelman July 18, 2013March 30, 2020

Shane Cockrell’s father was in the military, and the family moved a lot when he was growing up. Cockrell specifically recalls starting middle school in Connecticut, and then enrolling in a middle school in South Carolina when the family moved. The decline in standards was shocking. “My mom was so appalled by the difference that […]

Posted inElementary to High School, Opinion

We’re not doing enough to engage parents, even though it improves achievement

by Jonah Edelman and Tyler Whitmire June 5, 2013March 30, 2020
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