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Common Corporate Whore Standardized Tests Quiz Students With Product Ads
Submitted by A. Magnus on Wed, 2014-04-23 00:00
""Just Do It" has been a familiar Nike slogan for years, but some parents are wondering what it was doing on some of New York's Common Core standardized English tests. Brands including Barbie, iPod, Mug Root Beer and Life Savers showed up on the tests more than a million students in grades 3 through 8 took this month, leading to speculation it was some form of product placement advertising."
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