Equally worrisome is that today's assessments emphasize narrow skill sets such as geometry and grammar, and
omit huge chunks of what educators and business leaders say is essential for modern students to learn: creative thinking, problem solving, cooperative teamwork, technological literacy, and self - direction.
... and
omit a huge chunk of the market in order to make your point (which, if included, would have invalidated the statement), you should expect that huge chunk of the market to call you on it, in the person of indie authors.