The problem is, the State Board probably didn’t recess for nearly long enough to consider the implications of its 9/11 video. Some real Deep Thought would have enlightened them to a useful guiding principle: If you want better (or even real) answers, you have to ask better (at least real) questions.
Maybe the minimum hiatus is seven-and-a-half million years for these ponderously deep questions about education, the universe, and everything.