U S weighs national curriculum and longer school year
In Evanston Illinois a nationwide push to raise U S education to top global ranks faces home front realities. Teachers cite varied economic and family challenges while advocates argue for a national curriculum and longer school year. AAP poll shows partial support as educators compare U S methods with Japan Germany and Europe.
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