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Sunday, January 13, 2013

Jersey Jazzman: David Coleman Doesn't Give a S#@! What You Think

Jersey Jazzman: David Coleman Doesn't Give a S#@! What You Think:


David Coleman Doesn't Give a S#@! What You Think

David Coleman, architect of the Common Core, explains the "real world":

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Diane Ravitch posted about this speech last year:
In a speech last year, David Coleman, the new president of the College Board, who was one of the chief creators of the Common Core, worried about students’ focusing on opinion over analysis in their writing. “As you grow up in this world, you realize people really don’t give a s— about what you feel or what you think,” he said. “It is rare in a working environment that someone says, ‘Johnson, I need a market analysis by Friday, but