I am convinced that part of the understructure of NCLB is to create compliant workers who depend on others to tell them what is right and wrong.
Renee On May 7, 2008, at 7:18 PM, STEWART, L wrote: > Renee, > Your premise is frightening. High level thinkers are the only people > who can change the world...one rebel at a time! However, I agree with > you. So, we will have to be rebels in our classrooms...behind closed > doors. > Leslie > > > The powers that be are not interested in high level thinking. High > level thinking turns people into rebels. They are mostly interested in > high test scores, which can only be gained through correct responses to > literal questions with one right answer. > > Renee > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/ > mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > "The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." ~ Dorothy Parker _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
