Renee, I find this statement interesting. Aren't you giving too much credit to the politicians who constructed this bill? I'd think they were too busy pocketing the money from all the publishing companies to think that deeply about a bill. LOL!
Deidra Chandler, NC MA Early Childhood Ed MA Reading MultiSensory Structured Language Intervention Tutor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Renee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group" <mosaic@literacyworkshop.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 10:56 PM Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] response to Ann and Renee >I am convinced that part of the understructure of NCLB is to create > compliant workers who depend on others to tell them what is right and > wrong. > > Renee > > On May 7, 2008, at 7:18 PM, STEWART, L wrote: > >> Renee, >> Your premise is frightening. High level thinkers are the only people >> who can change the world...one rebel at a time! However, I agree with >> you. So, we will have to be rebels in our classrooms...behind closed >> doors. >> Leslie >> >> >> The powers that be are not interested in high level thinking. High >> level thinking turns people into rebels. They are mostly interested in >> high test scores, which can only be gained through correct responses to >> literal questions with one right answer. >> >> Renee >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/ >> mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. >> >> > "The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." > ~ Dorothy Parker > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
