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Author: Craig Sower

Craig Sower is Professor of English at Shujitsu University in Okayama, Japan, where he has taught writing and teacher-education at both the undergraduate and post-graduate levels since 1998. He is a graduate of the School for International Training. Mr. Sower has lived in Japan since 1988, and has written and presented extensively on curriculum development, teacher-education, writing, intercultural communication, TESOL, TEFL, American progressive education, Japanese education, yutori kyoiku, and education reform.
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Business & Economics, Education, Technology

Common Core’s Panopticon: The Freedom to Teach or be Imprisoned by Data

Professor Craig Sower argues that developers’ planned data collection Panopticon is another reason why parents, teachers, and citizens should oppose the Common Core State Standards Initiative (CCSSI).

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Business & Economics, Education

Common Core’s Leviathan: Bill Gates and (Mis)Adventures within American Public Education

Professor Craig Sower explains why the Common Core State Standards Initiative’s acquisition of some unlikely allies, including two of the richest men in the world, Warren Buffet and Bill Gates, has spurred growing opposition from a disparate group of parents, teachers, and citizens.

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