Shortcomings of American Education
Posted in School and Schooling, Social and Emotional Development on Apr 7th, 2011 4 Comments »
I think the most obvious shortcoming in American elementary and secondary education is the lack of individualized hands-on learning available to students. Because most public schools receive funding based on student’s performance on mandatory standardized tests, and because of a lack of resources and faculty, most classrooms follow one curriculum geared solely toward test performance […]
