Blurt!Commonplace Book

Alfie Kohn

“[T]he standards-and-accountability movement … is an elaborate sorting device, intended to separate wheat from chaff. The fact that students of color, students from low-income families, and students whose first language isn’t English are disproportionately defined as chaff makes the whole enterprise even more insidious.”

posted Feb. 23, 2020, 8:37pm