The board has made little progress in spite of a massive investment in resources which are desperately needed to address academic and behavioral issues
Our education system was once the great leveller where students from a variety of backgrounds could achieve. Parental income and expectations are strongly correlated with student success but the PDSB hasn't the courage to educate people about that because in some parents' opinion, when children fail, it's someone else's fault and has nothing to do with effort or behaviour.
Crazy stuff, I'm glad my kids aren't in school anymore. So far my grandkids are doing ok in SK.
This fanatical drive to achieve equity at any cost is insanity. The inmates are running the asylum.
The “tsunami of idiocy” is pervasive. Equal-group outcomes across society was an objective used to massacre Kulaks in Russia.
Our education system was once the great leveller where students from a variety of backgrounds could achieve. Parental income and expectations are strongly correlated with student success but the PDSB hasn't the courage to educate people about that because in some parents' opinion, when children fail, it's someone else's fault and has nothing to do with effort or behaviour.