Test score “plunges” are in the news, dampening schools’ traditional first-day optimism just as they reopen after the summer break. Charles Dickens’ opening lines in a Tale of Two Cities seem an especially apt, if ahistorical, descriptor of the current state of education in the United States.
The views expressed in this article are mine and do not represent the Stevens Institute of Technology
Huffington Post, August 28, 2013
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US Education, 2012- The Age of Wisdom and Foolishness
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arthur-camins/us-education-the-age-of-w_b_3832554.html
