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A teacher charting the heights of students in the class or showing a movie is not revolutionary. Insisting that it is both makes the author look stupid, and avoids the real issues troubling public education in America -- among the worst of which are sweeping national regulation and standardized testing.
In such a troubled system, actually doing experiments or real-life examples is considered revolutionary. We've got a ways to go.