skullaria wrote:
This is an excellent viewpoint to consider.

The idea that the curriculum needs to be revamped is correctbut the hollistic approach is not the best method for many students. One of the biggest problem with education reform is that teachers and administrators are not the ones being cunsulted about these decisions. The people making decisions do not have a firm grasp on the reality of a classroom setting.

RE: Could the conventional wisdom about education be wrong?