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Rogelio V. Solis / AP Explaining Your Math: Unnecessary at Best, Encumbering at Worst
Common Core-era rules that force kids to diagram their thought processes can make the equations a lot more confusing than they need to be.
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Jarod Carruthers/Flickr The Common Core Is Tough on Kids With Special Needs
The standards don't allow enough flexibility for students who learn differently.
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Are Grading Trends Hurting Socially Awkward Kids?
Eccentric children -- including those on the autism spectrum -- often have unique academic abilities. But today's teaching philosophies are making hard for them to shine.
