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THE NAIVE EXPERT CHALLENGES THE LIMITS OF YOUNG LEARNERS

Our schools threaten to drown us all in a “rising tide of mediocrity,” producing conditions we would never tolerate if imposed by an outside force. This statement is the provocative concluion of the National Commission on Excellence in Education's Nation at Risk (1983).

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Published in:The Arithmetic teacher 1990-05, Vol.37 (9), p.10-13
Main Authors: Timpson, William M., Schlelein, Marty, Jones, Barbara A., Stephens-Carter, Sherri
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Our schools threaten to drown us all in a “rising tide of mediocrity,” producing conditions we would never tolerate if imposed by an outside force. This statement is the provocative concluion of the National Commission on Excellence in Education's Nation at Risk (1983).
ISSN:0004-136X
2327-0756
DOI:10.5951/AT.37.9.0010