It is scary. These feelings are normal. I'm a professional driver and I had those feelings when my two step-daughters started. Expect to feel emotional. |
We still have three-to-one disparity in per-pupil spending between the richest and the poorest districts, but all kids are expected to pass the same tests and meet the same standards by the third grade. This is nuts. |
You can't just say, 'OK, now everybody's going to pass physics and Algebra II. |