Kindergarten Career Test In The Works By ACT
September 16, 2012
A Kindergarten Career Test! This is wrong on so many levels–and also very revealing.
This reflects the change of paradigm in education which the state and federal governments’ enacted in the early 1990s– that education is now about workforce training not educating for enrichment.
The desire to collect assessment data on every child, beginning from as early as possible, is also evident with this move. Children are being viewed as “widgets” to be processed, beginning as early as possible, for the workforce.
Read the news release.
A Kindergarten Career Test! This is wrong on so many levels–and also very revealing.
This reflects the change of paradigm in education which the state and federal governments’ enacted in the early 1990s– that education is now about workforce training not educating for enrichment.
The desire to collect assessment data on every child, beginning from as early as possible, is also evident with this move. Children are being viewed as “widgets” to be processed, beginning as early as possible, for the workforce.
Read the news release.