The gap here has to do with whether there’s a right answer or a strong one. The Common Core’s reliance on standardized testing means that their version of close reading has to yield an answer that a ...

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Today's word is Alacrity. It means cheerful readiness and promptness. The word comes from Latin, meaning lively or eager. Alacrity shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude. It helps make interactions ...

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