Secrets of A School Principal

The most insidious part of NCLB is it's ultimate dismantling of public education. Yes, public education needs to move away from it's outdated turn of the century assembly line model and be able to change more quickly to respond to a digital world. However, the qualities of teaching citizenship, socialization and giving excellent opportunities to all are critical. Educaction is truly the key that unlocks all opportunities. As a first generation American I know. Education should not just be for those with a large checkbooks but for all. Testing our way out of business is simply not the answer to better schools.

Labels: citizenship, education, NCLB, teaching, testing