Textbooks picturesAdvanced Photoshop Pictures Contest - 19 image entries
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Contest Directions: 
It's back to school time for kids. And this school season opens with some bad news from Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. He said there's a shocking trend of American schools lowering educational standards and misleading students into thinking they are prepared for college. "As a country we've dummied down standards. We've reduced them due to political pressure and, we've actually been lying to children and parents telling them they're ready when they're not," Duncan said on Sunday during ABC's "This Week".
He also argued the educational system in America has reached a crisis point that threatens the nation's long-term economic stability. School programs and textbooks need to be redone, said Duncan.
What would happen if the US Department of Education asked celebrities and politicians write and design new school books? School books on chemistry, biology, reading, history, algebra, calculus, physics, and any school subjects can be written by celebrities and politicians using their simple tips and experience. Design any school books written by celebrities or politicians. Creative school book covers are welcome here, even if they look like "For Dummies" series...
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Jackpot: 1st place: $5, 2nd place: $3 , 3rd place: $2 , 4th place: $1
Started: 8/31/2010 11:10:00 AM, Ended: 9/3/2010 5:00:00 PM
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