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but what makes the challenge greater today than ever before is because it s not just about rote memorization anymore. it s about if kids are going to compete in our global economy, the key is problem solving and critical thinking. and most of the tests right now, and this is why secretary of education duncan is spending $300 million to rehab these tests. most of these tests are about rote memorization. and about filling in the bubble sheet as opposed to how do we engage kids in critical thinking? so we now have 37 states who are doing these new standards, but we have to help teachers have the curriculum, have the preparation to do it. so let me just end by saying this in lots and lots of country that have now outpaced us, first of all, they re all union and they all engage teachers in a very different way. finland, for example, treats their teachers like we treat our doctors in terms of the preparation, the planning, and the conditions. ultimately, the three or four

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100929:01:45:00

this is also what makes this complicated. absolutely, we have to focus, like a laser, on the kids who have been left behind. but what makes the challenge greater today than ever before is because it s not just about rote memorization anymore. it s about if kids are going to compete in our global economy, the key is problem solving and critical thinking. and most of the tests right now, and this is why secretary of education duncan is spending $300 million to rehab these tests. most of these tests are about rote memorization. and about filling in the bubble sheet as opposed to how do we engage kids in critical thinking? so we now have 37 states who are doing these new standards, but we have to help teachers have the curriculum, have the preparation to do it. so let me just end by saying this in lots and lots of country that have now outpaced us, first of all, they re all union and they all engage teachers in a very different

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100928:10:46:00

a robust engaged curriculum, not one that s just filling the bubble sheet. and third, this is why what they re doing in harlem, up in syracuse. we need to have conditions that trump socioeconomic issues. so after school programs, early childhood programs, the health programs that we see. so ultimately we need to help the whole child. but let me end with this, the teachers in america most of them are incredible people. they dig deep into their pockets to help kids all the time with supplies. they re in schools early and in schools late. we need to help them do a great job with kids. all of us have to change, but we need to help the great teachers in america do a great job. i think a lot of people would agree with that. thanks for joining us this morning. thank you, thank you. 46 minutes after the hour now. and still to come on the most news in the morning, rob marciano has the travel forecast. and we ve seen some democrats trying to distance themselves from president obama.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110925:13:03:00

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