The Common Core reading debate continues

Will the Common Core State Standards force English teachers to teach more nonfiction and less fiction? Will students learn less empathy because they cannot connect with characters from classic novels? Check out this report from www.npr.org.

I’m also testing the new (since Snip.it closed) Iserotope Extras, hosted by Scoop.it. (Yes, the names of these social curation sites are very similar!) Let me know what you think.

What do you think?