How to Ditch the Common Core and Teach Kids Real Skills

A radical plan for reinventing K-12 education

In the most recent international comparison of school achievement, among the 34 OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) countries, the U.S. ranked 17^th in reading, 20^th in science and 27^th in math, behind such countries as Portugal, Italy and Spain. (Shanghai China ranked 1^st.) The results are virtually unchanged from previous years. And our top students are doing particularly poorly. For example, in math, only 2% of U.S. students scored a 6 (the highest), compared with 31% in Shanghai China. The U.S. is moving toward mediocrity in a world that requires anything but.

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Dream-Team Teachers
Imagine that every child, rich and poor, from Maine to San Diego, would be taught by a dream team of the world’s most inspiring, transformational teachers and receive totally individualized instruction. It’s possible. Here’s how.

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How to Ditch the Common Core and Teach Kids Real Skills

A radical plan for reinventing K-12 education

How to Ditch the Common Core and Teach Kids Real Skills

Anarcho-Capitalist Categorical Imperatives

AnCaps & Psychology, Edumbcation, Even IndoctriNation