Why Jimmy Brown Doesn't Write
by Jay Dubya
In 1972 I had read in local newspapers where the Federal Department of Education
had blasted American education for being responsible for declining standardized
test scores. I had to chuckle when I read that one of the suggestions for
improving the quality of education was to have the school year extended from a
hundred and eighty to a whopping two hundred and ten days. As usual quantity was
the oversimplified solution where quality should have been the prime
consideration.
Teachers know the real reasons for declining test scores from the inside of the
warped academic fishbowl looking out. The present democratic comprehensive
American educational system over the past fifty years has generated massive
waste and is grotesquely inefficient. For education to improve certain simple
basic steps need to be taken.
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