Supersize that SAT score?

Justin Schwartz jkschw at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 5 09:43:58 PDT 2001


It thus follows that
>the solution to the low achievement problem is not competition or
>privatization of schools, but the extension of the school year (i.e. the
>elimiantion or substantialk reduction of summer vacations) to counteract
>the negative effect of social milieu.
>
>wojtek
>
>

W, what planet are you from? Do you really think it will fix the problems of low scholastic acheivement of people raised in poverty by illiterate parents, who have no job prospects and no future, whose friends or girlfriends are pregnant at 14 and whose friends or boyfriend are in jail at 16, to make the school year longer? --jks

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