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PISA Peculiarities (4): High Test Scores, Low Life Satisfaction

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2020

An analysis of how even though PISA tests don’t seem to be aligned with life satisfaction in countries.

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Sophie is an artist, educator, lawyer, abolitionist, and anti-racist.

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Reimagining public middle schools in Western Michigan.

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Listening and learning from 400+ young people & educators.

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Aaron is a writer with a degree in communications and journalism from North Dakota State University.

Play's Power

September 6, 2022

There is nothing more human than play.

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And the more we reinforce this narrative of learning loss, it invalidates everything you just said. Right? Everything that I know that I've learned doesn't matter. Because we're still looking at this year, people didn't measure up. We didn't learn the things we're supposed to learn so now you're behind. Right. So now you're behind, learning loss. And it's really invalidating.

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