That's a pretty good take. I recently sat down with my nephew to help with math exam review, and he had trouble explaining to me what the class was even about.
Imagine studying the steps of a recipe, but not even realizing you're making a meal.
The advertised curriculum may "look good," but teachers don't have the same incentives / objectives as parents / guardians. I want him grow up with the ability to take care of himself and his future family.
What do his teachers want? There's clearly a perceptual mismatch.
"What your kid needs most is you."
That's a pretty good take. I recently sat down with my nephew to help with math exam review, and he had trouble explaining to me what the class was even about.
Imagine studying the steps of a recipe, but not even realizing you're making a meal.
The advertised curriculum may "look good," but teachers don't have the same incentives / objectives as parents / guardians. I want him grow up with the ability to take care of himself and his future family.
What do his teachers want? There's clearly a perceptual mismatch.
Warning: this piece is clearly and severely biased with a right-wing sensibility.