Career And Technical Education: Boom Or Bust? : NPR Ed : NPR - 0 views
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I wouldn't risk my child's [education], even though I know that learning by doing is more powerful than learning with your head alone in school.
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T.J. Edwards on 18 May 16Huh??!! We have to take some risk to lead transformational change. To say that you are willing to stick with the status quo despite strong evidence that another approach is more powerful is mind boggling to me.
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Every year, more than 400,000 young people in the top half of their high school class go to college, and eight years later they have not earned either a two- or four-year degree or certificate. So at some point, failure matters. Education reform in pursuit of academic excellence is floundering.