I would expand this to 'compliant workers and citizens'...
On 5/7/08 8:56 PM, "Renee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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. > -- Lori Jackson District Literacy Coach & Mentor Todd County School District Box 87 Mission SD 57555 http:www.tcsdk12.org ph. 605.856.2211 Literacies for All Summer Institute July 17-20. 2008 Tucson, Arizona _______________________________________________ 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.
