As is true for most of us who grew up in the latter half of the twentieth century, the first twenty-two years of my life seemed to revolve around an unending series of tests designed to rank me versus my peer group.

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The U.S. spends more per pupil than any other country yet these pupils frequently rank in the bottom 20% on international math and science tests.

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