Quote of the Day – What we don’t hear about education

“…if you’re curious about what is actually going on in American classrooms—what texts and topics are being taught, what kinds of questions teachers are asking students—you’re unlikely to find much information. And yet that’s what the public needs if we’re going to understand many of the problems that plague our education system, not to mention our society as a whole.”

Natalie Wexler in “The Biggest Education News Story You've Never Heard Of,” Forbes, May 12, 2019And, if new, very vague social studies standards are approved for Kentucky, the situation is only going to get much worse.