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Sowell and the American Education System • Part I
The Genius of Thomas Sowell
The Social Phenomenon Affective Education
Seoul points out that student test scores had been steadily declining since 1963. But at the same time, school grades had been steadily rising. Seoul claims grade inflation was some type of deliberate attempt by educators to mask the declining educational outcomes which were occurring. He says many educators agree with him that the system is broken but only adopt that position as a way of getting more money spent on education.
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