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Ethical Dilemma Affecting The American Education System

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Imagine observing a classroom of students, heads down, furiously working against the clock to fill in bubbles on their Scantrons. Anxiety and pressure permeate the atmosphere of the classroom, for the students realize the seriousness of standardized tests. An ethical dilemma affecting my community is one that pertains to America’s education system. The trouble is that through Common Core curriculum and extreme emphasis on test scores, students are taught to conform, and their individual strengths are often stifled. This is limiting the success of America’s students, and therefore, limiting America’s future as a whole. Being a student who cares deeply about education, I am concerned by the potential corruption of our education system.
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