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Title : 2019 Medley #19 | Live Long and Prosper
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2019 Medley #19 | Live Long and Prosper
2019 Medley #19 | Live Long and Prosper2019 Medley #19
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Since 2012 Grant Frost has been writing about the GERM (the Global Education Reform Movement) infection of Canada. Sadly, the story is similar to what’s been happening here in the US. Outside factors affect school achievement, yet solutions to societal problems seem to fall to the schools.
In 2011, Texas Superintendent John Kuhn asked,
Why do we not demand that our leaders make “Adequate Yearly Progress”? We have data about poverty, health care, crime, and drug abuse in every legislative district. We know that those factors directly impact our ability to teach kids. Why have we not established annual targets for our legislators to meet?
Schools can’t do it alone…and schools can’t solve the problems caused by, in the case of the US, decades of neglect, racism, and economic inequity. State (and Provincial) governments must accept their share of responsibility…not by punishing high need schools with school takeovers and inadequate funding, but with real programs aimed at healing the problems of poverty and systemic racism.
To paraphrase Frost, “The reality of our situation in Indiana is not that our schools are failing our kids; our government is.”
What struck me so soundly as I read through the report, beyond my obvious alarm, was the way in which so many of these issues, or more particularly, the finding of solutions for them, has so often been downloaded by CONTINUE READING: 2019 Medley #19 | Live Long and Prosper
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