SAT reading scores fall to lowest level on record
Is anyone really surprised about this? We have dumbed down education so much that’s it’s no surprise to any educator, I’ll tell you that much. We have to be so careful not to hurt anyone’s feelings anymore that kids are passing classes they should be failing.
SAT reading scores fall to lowest level on record – http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44519433/ns/us_news-life/#.TpBNOHLqJBl
Case in point: at a school I was employed at the following scenario took place…An AP Chem teacher had over half of his class failing on semester due to lack of participation, not turning in homework, and failing quizzes and tests. He was told he couldn’t fail these students even though he, the students, and parents had all signed a contact clearly stating what was expected of the student in the class. This is just one example
