Common Core Test Results Are In, Here’s Where Student Stack Up Now
Editor
November 6, 2019
The results are in and Common Core is looking worse than it ever has. I don’t why anyone ever thought that this new system of learning was going to help, especially when it comes to the math portion. If you’ve ever seen Common Core math explained, it is overly complex. I’ve always said if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. But that’s what the government decided to try and do anyway.
There is a standard principle that governs how well someone knows something and that is the ability to explain it in the most simple terms. If someone can really explain it to a 10-year-old, then they really have a good grasp on it. But when you have to start drawing boxes in order to do a simple math problem and add extra steps, it’s not going to go over so well.
According to The Western Journal,
The students’ reading assessment paints a grim picture of educational readiness, with tested fourth and eighth graders failing to best the previous test’s results.
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