"Math hasn't changed since Isaac Newton," declares Scott McNealy. So why, he asks, is California paying some $400 million annually to "update" grade-school textbooks?
Citing instances of California schools "afraid to tell you their test scores," the Sun co-founder declared that the 2001 No Child Left Behind act championed by the George W. Bush administration should really be recast as "no child held back" by physical and economic data constraints.
Education, politics, and anything else that catches my attention.
Tuesday, August 08, 2006
Sun Microsystems' Scott McNealy
From this small snippet, I like this guy.
Labels:
K-12 issues,
math/science,
NCLB
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