This week’s question: An Everett, Washington, school board candidate released a statement vowing to help create “quality leaming enviarments” overseen by “teaches and prants.” If this serial misspeller were to write a similarly error-riddled book about his vision for American education, what should it be titled?
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THE WINNER: “Razing America’s Educational Standards”
Jennifer King Maggio, Galloway, New Jersey
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Norm Carrier, Flat Rock, North Carolina
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Bruce Carlson, Alexandria, Virginia
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Diane Ross, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
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David Raff, Morristown, New Jersey
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Guy Rusiski, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Bruce Burr, Mountain Home, Arkansas
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