Report Critical of Training of Teachers.
MQ starts with the lede:
Most American teachers are trained in university programs with low admission and graduation standards, and with faculty members and courses that are often unimpressive and disconnected from what takes place in elementary and secondary schools, according to a study released yesterday.
Some education departments and schools should be shut down and others need vast improvement, said the report, “Educating School Teachers,†released by the Education Schools Project, a research group.
Well, duh. Anyone with more than two active brain cells knows that. If the “education system” in America were a person, it’d need another neuron just to make a synapse.