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A Wonderful Typo! We Need Common CARE Standards! | Diane Ravitch's blog

A Wonderful Typo! We Need Common CARE Standards! | Diane Ravitch's blog
A Wonderful Typo! We Need Common CARE Standards!




Recently Tom Ultican responded to something I posted on Twitter.

His response contained a typo.

He meant to write “Common Core Standards,” but mistakenly wrote “Common Care Standards.”

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if our schools had “Common Care Standards,” in which we acknowledged our responsibility to care about students?

The standards might read like this:

All children shall have access to high quality preschool.

All children should have time to play every day, between classes and after school.

All children should have three nutritious meals every day.

All children should see a school nurse whenever  CONTINUE READING: A Wonderful Typo! We Need Common CARE Standards! | Diane Ravitch's blog