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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

STUDENTS WITH RIGOROUS SCHEDULES UNAFFECTED BY COMMON CORE

ANNAPOLIS – As some parents battle against the Common Core State Standards, many students go about their studies mostly unchanged.

That’s especially true for those taking mostly Advanced Placement classes, which allows students to receive college credit for courses if they score well on exams.

“I haven’t seen a difference because of my schedule,” said Else Drooff, 18, a senior at both Broadneck and Severna Park High Schools, both in Anne Arundel County.
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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

The smart kids will survive no matter what dumb thing is thrown at them.

The other kids are screwed.

Anonymous said...

336 yeah because teaching the dum ones to memorize and regurgitate facts instead of thinking critically was working out so well for them.

Anonymous said...

Except in math where they are holding the students back with common core. When the elementary kids get to high school the students will have to take summer school classes or double up in order to get to AP Calculus

Anonymous said...

Common Core Curriculum - The Dumbing Down of America and the Indoctrination of Islam.