Re: Exchange Teaching in England?
Posted by Not a "tirade". The poster was factual on 9/09/08
You may want to slow down, take a breath and do some basic research.
Here is one of many, many articles that may be of interest to you
that support the other poster's viewpoint.
There are older ones and ones that are more recent. Just search for
country educational system rankings on Google. They all come out
about the same, although some recent ones talk about NCLB "dumbing
down" the USA even more.
On 9/08/08, ...for "bleeding heart " tirade... wrote:
> "This is a great example of why the American education system is
> the laughing stock of most of the rest of the world."
>
> THEN WHY DO YOU TEACH HERE? PLEASE for the sake of ALL students in
> America, PLEASE become an "exchange teacher" and GO to another
> country. Hopefully, you will STAY there instead of persisting in
> your negative attacks on our country's education system.
>
> Or, you just like to pick fights on this board because you are
> bored and unsatisfied with your own life!?!?!