RE: Are public schools really like this now?
July 30, 2017 at 11:24 pm
(This post was last modified: July 30, 2017 at 11:28 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
It was total shock to me, sending me kids to school in rural redneckistan, that my k grade students were being graded and tested (silly me, I thought kindergarten was when they learned to love school...no consequences). They flat out explained that it was tied to funding, and that grades, today, were being held to a standard one or two grades higher than we might be familiar with. When I went to k..it was a novelty that I could read. My sons are being harangued for not getting 4 syllable words.
Psh, 30 or 40 bucks a year.....lucky. We'll drop three or four hundred on every classroom, minimum. Who else will? Who else can?
Psh, 30 or 40 bucks a year.....lucky. We'll drop three or four hundred on every classroom, minimum. Who else will? Who else can?
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