Friday, March 11, 2011

Two signs of the times « Failing Schools

Two signs of the times « Failing Schools

Two signs of the times

MARCH 11, 2011
by Sabrina

While tweeting and blogging about today’s fundraising event for the Save Our Schools March and National Call To Action, I spotted this on Mike Klonsky’s blog:

How depressing is that? Fortunately, I’ve spent all day looking at another sign of the times: the rising progress thermometer over at www.saveourschoolsmarch.org

When little kids miss out on storytime and gym because their teachers are busy proctoring tests; when schools are so underfunded that they’re laying off teachers and shortening their school