As time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Good schools should be left alone.
'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning and are reaching their highest potential. Special education students should not be left out of these accountability mechanisms.
I don't think anyone can get away from high school unscathed.
Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.
It is a sad commentary that today we face a choice between having schools that are a monument to our past - or schools that will be the lifeblood of our future. But since that is our choice, let us resolve to choose wisely.
There will always be places in the world where good schools don't exist and good teachers don't want to go, not just in the developing world but in places of socioeconomic hardship.
Across the globe, disadvantaged children are not living up to their potential because if they attend school at all, the schools are usually not designed to meet their extra needs.
Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon his social origins.
The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
As somebody who visits countless schools, I see firsthand the dire situation our educational system faces.
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