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Comment by temp8964

You are exaggerating lots of things here.

- The link between “Independent practice is valued over teamwork” to "private tutoring" is very weak.

- The link between “focus on getting the right answer” to "private tutoring" is very weak.

- No. Those measures do not particularly unfairly penalize students from rough backgrounds. No matter what other measures you propose, affluent students can benefit more.

- No. Racism in US teachers is not a big problem.

- Focusing on right answers and using standardized tests actually help students from tougher backgrounds. Not the other way around.

parent temp8964 5 years ago

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