If I was more efficient, I wouldn’t need more days in the week, more hours in the day, more minutes in the hour….
In the New York (NY, US) Times Diana Jean Schemo reported that state governments are preparing to lengthen school days in response to poor outcomes for students. Mayhaps those who advocate more school time should consider adopting more effective teaching methods?
Link to Ms. Schemo’s story (free subscription may be required).
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My issue with the proposal is that low-performing schools are being targeted specifically. What is the message being sent here?