tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post7313360991576811177..comments2024-03-18T18:30:39.000-05:00Comments on Dad29: Is Education Really That Bad?Dad29http://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post-52280891087744245232010-07-12T06:02:47.600-05:002010-07-12T06:02:47.600-05:00Matloff's point was that the US educational sy...Matloff's point was that the US educational system is not nearly as bad as it's portrayed.<br /><br />That is not something that NEA wants to hear, because they can't screech for "Mo' Money."<br /><br />And it's not something that the labor-arbitrage people want to hear, because they might be forced to hire US natives instead of importing on the cheap.Dad29https://www.blogger.com/profile/08554276286736923821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12897315.post-44710705888304667732010-07-12T04:59:57.905-05:002010-07-12T04:59:57.905-05:00Dad: I believe you are referring to the "dum...Dad: I believe you are referring to the "dumbing-down" of tests when you refer to grade skewing? Or are you saying that it really isn't all as bad as we are lead to believe? Just askin'. I think I know the answer.Beer, Bicycles and the VRWChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08976779901265528597noreply@blogger.com