"By the way, if you want to know what curriculum experiences are being promoted for even our youngest learners by the ‘powers that be’, check out curriculum modules on engageny.org . How many of us truly believe that expecting first graders to understand and explain why Mesopotamia is the cradle of civilization is reasonable? How many of us truly even imagine that six year olds should be able to identify cuneiform and hieroglyphics or understand the importance of the code of Hammurabi? Check it out—then I suggest you let your legislators, and the Department of Education know what matters to you."
Posted on: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:37:46 +0000
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