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According to the text, what is the impact of the Common Core on literature in the classroom?
The Common Core is supplanting the importance of literary experience and prioritizing the measurement of language learning through metrics.
What is the Common Core's stance on what students should read?
The Common Core is neutral on whether students should read Shakespeare, Salinger, or a Ford owner's manual as long as the text remains 'complex'.
Why might new teachers feel overwhelmed by the Common Core?
New teachers may feel overwhelmed by the itemization of skills in the Common Core and rely on prepared materials to ensure their students are practicing 'common core-aligned' questions.
What type of questions are teachers expected to ask according to the Common Core?
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Does the text express a positive or negative view towards the Common Core?
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