On the fourth of July holiday, it seems little un-American to post an article questioning if America really is the best in higher education…but patriotism aside, I thought this article was interesting. In a recent New York Times piece, Kevin … Continue reading →
Less Testing! Huzzah!
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Lately, I’ve been reading a lot of articles about testing. In the NYT last week, for example, I saw that parents are voicing their concerns about standardized testing by opting out of having their children take statewide exams. Yesterday I … Continue reading →
Vocational Education
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I read an interesting article just now on Slate.com about vocational education, “‘Kid, I’m Sorry, but You’re Just Not College Material’ Is exactly what we should be telling a lot of high school students.” While the title of the article … Continue reading →