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Public Education Is Under Attack By The Forces Of Privatization Of Private Schools

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Private-schools crowd would like you to think that all their money is having some positive effect, and that their students are espouse by significant educators, and that their students are getting the ''best'' education. Since there's no government restrictions, private schooling, with money, allow children and educator able to teach as they want--is moored in freedom and equality. Public educator defender, Diane Ravitch stated, ''Public education is under attack by the forces of privatization by people who make false promises to drain students and funding away from public schools and in some states they're bankrupting public education by draining students and funds away. The teaching profession is under attack by those who blame teachers for conditions beyond their control.'' I agree with Diane, especially about how teachers getting penalized and fired about circumstances that are out reached. The funding in public schools are exceedingly low, but the class size increased substantially, why is that? How can you expect educators to teach effectively with reduce essential services? …show more content…

Teachers are losing a massive site of their creativity, and instead teachers are becoming ''testing technicians.'' Students are gravitating readiness for tests, than the quality on learning the material. This is just wrong, and the merit pay is the reason why teachers are now competing than collaborating. Diane stated, '' The Reformers believe in evaluating teachers predominantly by student test scores, but test scores are not a valid way to determine which teachers are best and worst. Firing teachers is not a school improvement strategy.'' This is insane how the government can divert billions of dollars on high-stake testing. That money should be utilized to reduced class size and improve

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