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    <body><![CDATA[This book is just another &quot;what children should learn when&quot; title.  Its long-winded, boring and only mildly helpful to a parent.  It was the seed for the popular &quot;what your ___ grader should know series&quot; based on the CORE knowledge series.  I don't find arbitrary timelines such a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42403760">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is an excellent reference for what education should be.  The authors' politics do come through and although they don't match mine, I found some of the differences refreshing.  Rather than undermine the points made, they give some good balance to some of the other materials I have been reading. ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73000134">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book has been a saving grace for my son's education. Yes, he is only in kindergarten, but we have already had many difficulties with his his education. With the failing Arizona school system and a teacher that is well-past-ready to retire, his curriculum was lacking. After many meetings with hi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50611109">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is among my stacks of books I use to add to what my children learn in school.  Our public school is lacking greatly in educating our children.  This book gives some idea on when and what children should learn.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great resource on education.  Cogent and persuasive argument for no television--ever--except on non-school nights.  <br/><br/>(It'd be tough, but I could do it if the wife would support me.)]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is fabulous for first time homeschoolers, or anyone wondering what a great, broad, well rounded education looks like. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is one of my &quot;bible&quot; books!  I love this book and it is a MUST READ for anyone who has a child!  I believe this book should be put in the diaper bags they give you at the hospital.  Bennett is a former Secretary of Education.  He wrote this book detailing for parents what to look for ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25669754">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Pretty fantastic book so far. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Wow! William Bennett apparently has a lot of free time.  I couldn't believe how much information is in this book.  It's a great check-up for determining where your kids are academically.  I also checked where was academically, and let's just say it ain't pretty.  (Did I just say ain't???? Case in po...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/18963265">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I am a sucker for anything related to our kid's education.  This book gives very good direction on important concepts our kids should know and what books they should read.  It does it in a grade by grade format.  The author is Bill Bennett, former sec. of education and a brilliant man.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An incredible book for anyone interested in helping out their kids' education.  Not a pessimistic view of the educational system, but rather, a good idea of how &amp; with what you can supplement your child's education.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I love this book!  I believe this book is a must have for parents of school age children.  Wonderfully laid out and very informative.  Hats off to the author for putting this little jewel together.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good overall information, but somewhat oversimplified, and lacking in any recognition that children learn best when they learn at their own pace.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I enjoyed this book about educating our children. Bill Bennett was the Secretary of Education under Ronald Reagan and he know's his stuff.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[would be more believable if the author were not addicted to gambling and right wing politics]]></body>
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