The Dream Deferred: How "College and Career Readiness" Looks from Below
The drafted "Common Core Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy in History/ Social Studies and Science," currently offered as national benchmarks for K-12 education, builds on the shadowy notion of "College and Career Readiness" to the point that every grade's stan...
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Veröffentlicht in: | English journal 2011-01, Vol.100 (3), p.115 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The drafted "Common Core Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy in History/ Social Studies and Science," currently offered as national benchmarks for K-12 education, builds on the shadowy notion of "College and Career Readiness" to the point that every grade's standards are calibrated starting from the hypothetical knowledge of a student entering a postsecondary institution or career. High school teacher Tim Gillespie recalls a conversation with a favorite student about her frustrating college admission essay. |
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ISSN: | 0013-8274 2161-8895 |