Rants and Raves with tag: dumbing down


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The Education Game   ("Dum & Dummer")
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The Education Game ("Dum & Dummer")

Posted 1 day ago by BruceDPrice|0 Comments|144 Views
Instructions: Dum & Dummer is an exciting board game for multiple players. You start the game as a curious, moderately intelligent student about... more
Mona McNee -- Why She Fights For Phonics
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Mona McNee -- Why She Fights For Phonics

Posted 1 month ago by BruceDPrice|0 Comments|216 Views
For more than 40 years, Mona McNee has been fighting the good fight on behalf of intelligent reading instruction. She is the author of "Step By Step"... more
 “The Right To Learn To Read”--A New Civil Rights Frontier
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“The Right To Learn To Read”--A New Civil Rights Frontier

Posted 4 months ago by BruceDPrice|2 Comments|400 Views
Typically, we hear about "a right to read." In this political paradigm, there is a free press; and people can read what they want. Implicitly, people... more
Most Hostility To Phonics Is Caused By Lies
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Most Hostility To Phonics Is Caused By Lies

Posted 5 months ago by BruceDPrice|1 Comment|189 Views
There are parents who sincerely believe, "Phonics didn't work for my child."This is an extraordinary assertion, akin to saying, "Exercise didn't... more
Common Core Curriculum: the End of Education?
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Common Core Curriculum: the End of Education?

Posted 6 months ago by BruceDPrice|2 Comments|603 Views
A remarkable spectacle has unfolded over the last few years. The Obama Administration has offered multi-million dollar grants to states to tempt... more
Education: Land of the Giant Bimbos
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Education: Land of the Giant Bimbos

Posted 9 months ago by BruceDPrice|16 Comments|448 Views
The Most Revealing Education Anecdote Ever, that's the topic for today's rant.In researching why American public schools sank into mediocrity, I've... more
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