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Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves But Can't Read, Write or Add

Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves But Can't Read, Write or Add

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Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves But Can't Read, Write or Add

Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves But Can't Read, Write or Add

Penned By Charles J. Sykes
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Dumbing Down Our Kids is a searing indictment of America's secondary schools-one that every parent and teacher should read.Dumbing Down Our Kids offers a full-scale investigation of the new educational fad, sometimes called "Outcome Based Education" -the latest in a long series of "reforms" that has eroded our schools.* Why our kids rank near to, or at the bottom of international tests in math and science* Why "self-esteem" has supplanted grades and genuine achievements* How the educational establishment lowers standards and quality in our schools - while continuing to raise their budgets and our school taxes* The dumbing down of the curriculum so everyone can pass - but no one can excel* How parents, students, and teachers can evaluate schools and restore quality learning

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Released 1995
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Charles J. Sykes is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Charles J. Sykes can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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