1st Edition

Scrooge Meets Dick and Jane

By Roger C. Schank Copyright 2001
134 Pages
by Routledge

134 Pages
by Routledge

To hear politicians talk, one would think the entire purpose of school is to assess children rather than educate them. Excitement about learning doesn't seem to be on anyone's agenda. The villains are those who profit from testing mania, make the tests, coach for testing, publish the books on which the tests are based, and believe that the results matter. Children are being taught things they... Read more

1st Stanza -- Dewey's Ghost -- 2nd Stanza -- The First of the Three Spirits -- 3rd Stanza -- The Second of the Three Spirits -- 4th Stanza -- The Last of the Three Spirits -- 5th Stanza -- The End of It.

Biography

Schank, Roger C.