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Pub. Date
[2009]
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This document pulls all of the personal financial literacy expectations from the Colorado social studies and mathematics standards into one document. It is intended to support planning and implementation of personal financial literacy expectations. It is not intended to represent a separate set of standards.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
This document pulls all of the personal financial literacy expectations from the Colorado social studies and mathematics standards into one document. It is intended to support planning and implementation of personal financial literacy expectations. It is not intended to represent a separate set of standards.
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Why we need to stop wasting public funds on education Despite being immensely popular--and immensely lucrative―education is grossly overrated. In this explosive book, Bryan Caplan argues that the primary function of education is not to enhance students' skill but to certify their intelligence, work ethic, and conformity―in other words, to signal the qualities of a good employee. Learn why students hunt for easy As and casually forget most of...
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In this comprehensive response to the education crisis, the author of Teaching as a Subversive Activity returns to the subject that established his reputation as one of our most insightful social critics. Postman presents useful models with which schools can restore a sense of purpose, tolerance, and a respect for learning.
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