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Scapegoating Our Teachers and the Myth of College Degrees

I have often written about this transformational period and its journey that began in 2008.  We continue on this road through 2024.  One of the important areas of change is our educational system.  As you can see, the media is filled with teacher union revolts, the rise of charter schools, requirements that teachers be tested for competency, questioning of the need for public education and many other issues spotlighting the educational system in America.  What is going on is the old model of what constitutes a good education in America is being, and needs to be, evaluated in light of the changes of modern-day-societies.  Through the next 12 years, the focus will be a revolution in education.

The children of today need a new approach to education This is what it looks like as we begin to build the new system.  Many teachers are under siege as this system …

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