Strauss: Does Common Core’s focus on ‘close reading’ make sense?

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February 18th, 2014 by schoolbound

Depending on whom you ask, the Common Core English Language Arts standards are either exactly what U.S. schools need, or exactly what they don’t need. Here’s an argument for the latter opinion, by Aaron Barlow, an associate professor of English at the New York City College of Technology. This was Read more

Source: washingtonpost.com