| Many years ago our great country decided
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| | and then read it from cover to cover.
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| that public education was of such great
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| | Why should we teach the leaders of the
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| value that we should make it both free
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| | future how to get information using a
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| and mandatory. In many early communities
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| | method that is out dated at best?Think of
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| it started as a one room school teacher.
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| | the possibilities. How would you like to
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| If the population did not warrant a full
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| | be a student entering a classroom for
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| time teacher they provided tutors for
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| | United States History? Could I get you
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| smaller communities.As a teacher for the
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| | excited if I told you that you would be
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| past thirty years I am going to try to
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| | able to use a disc to research each of
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| convince you that change in education is
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| | the topics that we would cover this
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| long over due. I am also going to try to
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| | year? Would you prefer to keep a three
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| explain how it should change, and why it
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| | ring binder, spiral binder, or a file on
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| has not changed. Many political leaders
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| | your personal computer that could be
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| in many states have used the education of
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| | accessed at home or at school? Not only
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| children as a forum to get elected.
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| | that but the instructor could access your
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| Change has been promised in the form of
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| | work at any time.If any of this sounds
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| programs such as the "No child left
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| | familiar it is because this is not new.
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| behind" program. One can find long lists
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| | It is the way we run bussiness in
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| of other programs that promised that
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| | practically every industry in America.
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| American children would catch up with
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| | It seems like it's good enough for adults
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| their counterparts in China, Japan, and
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| | but too good for students. I strongly
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| other industrial countries.So what is the
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| | believe that students deserve to have
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| problem? The problem is that our kids do
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| | access to every modern technological tool
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| not live in the same agricultural,
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| | that is available to the general public
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| settlement society of the 1800's yet we
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| | in public and private jobs. So why keep
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| continue to educate them in much the same
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| | it from them? Why hold students back?
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| mannor. Think about it... What have we
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| | Why not use the technology that is in
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| really changed concerning the process of
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| | common use through out the world?The
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| educating students over the past 200
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| | Simple TruthIn colonial times it seemed
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| years? If preparing students for the
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| | to be worthwhile for a community to hire
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| society we live in is an important goal
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| | a school teacher to teach in a one room
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| then we know that we are not doing that.
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| | school. The cost of ignorance was too
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| We do not need any test to know that we
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| | high. Learning to read and write was
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| are not preparing our kids for the high
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| | considered a value to our society.In
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| tech society that exist today.Proposed
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| | America today we are not willing to pay
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| ChangesFirst of all if we are to prepare
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| | to get our kids the education that will
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| kids for todays world we must get rid of
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| | prepare them for the society we live in.
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| the antiquated books and paper that
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| | It cost too much to equip schools with
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| plague our school age children. That's
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| | modern technology. Not to mention the
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| right we must get rid of the books and
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| | fact that we do not have teachers with
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| replace them with c.d's. Then we must
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| | the skills that are necessary for using
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| have a lap top or computer station on
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| | technology in the classroom.Identifying
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| each and every desk in our schools. Of
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| | the problems is easy. They have been
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| course there are many options. One could
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| | identified year after year in local,
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| have a lap top issued to them at the
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| | state, and national elections. I am
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| beginning of school and turned back in at
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| | convinced that the solutions are just as
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| the end of the school year.There is no
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| | obvious. Now all we have to do is
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| good reason, other than cost, for
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| | convince the American public that
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| students carrying around 5 or 6 books
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| | preparing our children for the society we
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| along with notebooks, pencil, and paper.
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| | live in is worth the cost and that we
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| It's just not the way our modern society
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| | truly can not afford to continue to teach
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| works. What sense does it make to teach
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| | with the same methods used in the
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| our kids to use text books to get
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| | 1800's.Bob Roach Father of one and
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| information? Not one of you reading this
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| | middle school teacher of literally
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| article would waste the time it takes to
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| | thousands over the past thirty years.
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| find the right book, buy or borrow it,
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