Teacher's Turn: Speaking Out: Hoping common sense prevails

Frustrated with the state of education, a high school teacher challenges you to explore what’s actually happening in schools across America. Why are our students failing? It’s a combination of many factors. Teachers are supposed to be classroom instructors, counselors, parents, and disciplinarians. Administrators are often more concerned with upward mobility than the education of students. Unions are protective of everyone, including incompetent teachers. Politicians enact new legislation f...