Core Curriculum
The course of study taken by all students in a specific academic group.
This term describes, in a broad example, those courses taken by all students in a particular high school, or, mo...
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The first history book written by a Cambodian about the Khmer Rouge is a step toward educating the nation about the murderous regime, a leading genocide expert said Sunday."Cambodians are at last b...
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Harvard University has unrivaled wealth and prestige, but the downside of its storied history is a patchwork of schools that make running the place one of the hardest jobs in 21st century higher ed...
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What makes a great teacher? Teaching is one of the most complicated jobs today. It demands broad knowledge of subject matter, curriculum and standards; enthusiasm, a caring attitude and a love of l...
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Is Teaching to the Test Bad? It all depends on the test and the teacher. If the test measures the skills students are expected to be learning and teachers prepare students by teaching those skills,...
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Harvard Rules: The Struggle for the Soul of the World's Most Powerful University, by Richard Bradley. HarperCollins, 400 pages, $25.95.
Privilege: Harvard and the Education of the Ruling Class, by...
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Core Curriculum
Expert praises new book on Khmer Rouge
