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Higher Education: Teach the Students We Have, Not the Ones We Wish We Had. by Diane Ravitch

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This important subject  regarding 'higher' eduction, touches on a very important subject, because as our p ubic schools are demolished, the cabal that runs this nation is concentrating on diminishing what can be accomplished in college. In the end, Americans will never attain the skills to enter the workplace with the ability to do the kind of sequential critical thinking needed. Stressed and ignorant, the people of this great nation will turn to the autocrats who promise, promise promise.. Read this post by former Asst' Secretary of Education, and do not miss my commentary  at the end.  S.L. Schwartz

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I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

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