Common Core Curriculum and Complex Texts (Tl Extra) (Essay‪)‬

From primary to secondary to higher education, reading and reading comprehension remain the lynchpins of a successful American education. But they are also where most of our failures in education lie. Throughout the United States, we have leveled reading. We have computerized reading. We have delineated reading lists. We have even depredated reading to an assigned number of pages per grading period.