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In addition, the main thrust of the report's criticism, that the state's ESSA plan is not sufficiently similar to what it would have been had No Child Left Behind remained in effect, assumes the test - based accountability strategy that these reviewers have made their careers pursuing had been effective, which it has not; and therefore, when coupled with the false claim that California has high - quality academic
standards and assessments, which it doesn't (California's
standards being based on the Common Core, which leaves American students 2 - 3 years behind their peers in East
Asia and northern Europe), California's families remain well advised to opt out of state schooling wherever and whenever possible, until the overreach from both the federal and state capitals is brought to an end and local schools that want to pursue genuinely world -
class excellence can thrive.
Citizens stuck in blue states like California now have no recourse to escape the failed test prep approach other than to get their children into private schools — and if they lack the resources to pay for tuition a second time (since they still must pay taxes for the second
class teaching their local state schools are dispensing), their children will be doomed to fall behind the international competition, since that is a consequence of the second missed opportunity of the past decade, the Common Core
standards that doom American children to fall 2 - 3 years behind their peers in
Asia and northern Europe by the time they finish high school.
The judging panel will truly be world -
class, with judges from across the United States joined by participants from around the world, including Europe and
Asia, who will have their entries evaluated by this panel of experts in a number of categories, and judged according to a written
standard for its breed.
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