The Key to Improving America's Education System Is to Build on What We Already Have

Submitted by Judy Hanning on Sun, 2020-01-26 05:00

We live in a global world where more people are connected now. The students of today are the future and will compete in the marketplace as they get older. Now is the time to teach them the fundamentals and skills in things that work to their advantage. A lot has gone backward when it comes to education and test scores in math are not what they used to be and this needs to be fixed very quickly.

Education is something that no one should take for granted. In the grand scheme of the world, there is very little more than education that makes the difference at a high level. Let's keep raising the bar higher!

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The Seeds of a Better Education System Are Already Here

But rather than “resetting” education or continuing to revisit old political fights, we should be investing and doubling-down on what works. We should be following evidence-based practices that we know help prepare students for post-secondary success. Our kids simply cannot wait for us to spend idle time maintaining the status quo.

Key Takeaways:

Young adults taking Math test scored below average on Math tests compared to other countries

Must prepare students for real world by teaching them skills for success

Support teachers by giving them right skills to educate their learners for post school life

Read the full article here:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimcowen/2019/12/06/improving-our-educational-standing-in-the-world-means-doubling-down-on-what-works/

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