Comment Re:No Child Left Behind (Score 5, Insightful) 1114
If you want the epitome of this 'one-size-fits-all' approach and witness its results upclose then please come to europe.
This fear of a middle-ages class-based school system that is encoded in every administrators head, has forged a bond inbetween civil servant and teacher so strong that they cannot be distinguished from another.
In fact this bond is so strong now that even the slightest form of desire for exellence is not just seen as an attack on the schoolsystem itself but also on the very fundaments of the society it's supposed to serve.
One giant self fulfilling prophecy if you ask me.
This fear of a middle-ages class-based school system that is encoded in every administrators head, has forged a bond inbetween civil servant and teacher so strong that they cannot be distinguished from another.
In fact this bond is so strong now that even the slightest form of desire for exellence is not just seen as an attack on the schoolsystem itself but also on the very fundaments of the society it's supposed to serve.
One giant self fulfilling prophecy if you ask me.
