tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9539359.post112092911803594252..comments2023-10-24T10:06:05.391-05:00Comments on Instructivist: Sparkling quackeryInstructivisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01652458042291988959noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9539359.post-1121320945540397772005-07-14T01:02:00.000-05:002005-07-14T01:02:00.000-05:00Interestingly, I've been reading that schools that...Interestingly, I've been reading that schools that have a curriculum emphasizing fundamentals as well as holding students and parents accountable (as well as educators) for student success are the schools that have waiting lists.EdWonkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07487951830278757474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9539359.post-1121298940357138672005-07-13T18:55:00.000-05:002005-07-13T18:55:00.000-05:00The only thing worse, I suppose, is renaming the s...The only thing worse, I suppose, is renaming the same crappy old buildings, dividing them into four or five "academies," hiring several more layers of administration, and mandating the same trendy methods you speak of.<BR/><BR/>That's how they do it in NYC...NYC Educatorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12188066345722781723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9539359.post-1120986578196935172005-07-10T04:09:00.000-05:002005-07-10T04:09:00.000-05:00It always strikes me when these "progressive educa...It always strikes me when these "progressive education" zealots claim that theirs ideas are "innovative". After all, these ideas are more than a hundred years old, they have been repeatedly tried and have always failed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com