There is a high school in a Georgia County (in the Metro-Atlanta area) that will remain nameless. I know about the school because I lived within two miles of it. I could be writing about any school in the State or the nation for that matter. Anyway, the school is...
There is a high school in a Georgia County (in the Metro-Atlanta area) that will remain nameless. I know about the school because I lived within two miles of it. I could be writing about any school in the State or the nation for that matter. Anyway, the school is...
Into today's Atlanta Journal-Constitution newspaper, the article "Long road to school sanctions" underscored the dilemma that this country is in with regard to the education of youth. Instead of educating youth, enormous resources have been and continue being spent of...
Into today's Atlanta Journal-Constitution newspaper, the article "Long road to school sanctions" underscored the dilemma that this country is in with regard to the education of youth. Instead of educating youth, enormous resources have been and continue being spent of...
Have you ever given serious thought to the obsession this country has for state-wide and national testing. In previous posts I've discussed the dilemma that state departments of education have created in their outright commitment to testing the brains out of students...
In an earlier post, which was critical of an editorial in the Journal of Research in Science Teaching, I pointed out that reform in science education needs to focus on what is happening in urban high schools (or what is not happening). We are losing many of our...
