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Send…More…Money
I’m running out of productive things to say about the education system in the U.S. Mostly I just want to slap everyone involved and ask them what the f**k is going on. Is the answer to why our public...
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33 Posts On America’s Education System
While writing the previous post, I went searching in the archives for relevant previous posts. I found entirely too many to tack onto the end of an already-lengthy post. Here they are, including some...
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National Geographic’s “Find Your Footprint” Contest
National Geographic and Procter & Gamble have joined forces to hold the Find Your Footprint conservation competition for K-12 classrooms. Basically, the teachers use the save-the-planet lesson...
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When Teachers Get It Right
There’s always that one kid in school, the one feared by classmates and intensely disliked by his teachers (whether they’ll admit to it or not). The kid with bigger issues than school and playmates,...
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Massive Guilt Expected From High School Drop-Outs
Thinking of being a high school drop-out when you grow up? Please won’t you first consider the role you’ll be playing in taking society down to its knees: Brought to you by Teacher Certification Map...
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Too Many Erasures on D.C. Standardized Tests
Have I not stated the utter worthlessness of standardized tests? They’re the faster, stronger, better version of pure evil; the quickest way to inadequately measure how the infinitesimally funded...
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Would You Want to Be a Teacher?
The NY Times’ Learning Network asks students to answer and debate this pinless grenade of a question: “Would you want to be a teacher?” I’m sticking with a severely reinforced version of my standard...
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Broadband Availability for U.S. Schools
School kids need broadband, too! There’s a nearly infinite universe of information available on the Internet, a bazillion football stadiums’ worth of hard copy knowledge that would never fit into a...
View ArticleZack Kopplin for President
Michele Bachmann has officially announced her decision to run in the 2012 presidential campaign. I’d rather have the Baton Rouge teen, Zack Kopplin, who called her out on her creationism/intelligent...
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