Most parents and students instinctively recognize the logic behind national education standards.
Whether they are from Maine or Montana, high school graduates who want to be nurses should know enough math to adjust medicine dosages based on the weight and age of the patient. Police officers in all jurisdictions have to be able to write a coherent arrest report. Workers on semiconductor manufacturing lines everywhere must make quick calculations about temperatures and densities.
Full story: http://blogs.usatoday.com/oped/2007/10/no-state-left-b.html#more
November 2, 2007
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