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But that doesn't describe K12 education in America, which is under an enormous gravitational pull toward the center--toward centralized planning and accountability, toward sameness and conformity, leading inevitably to a national curriculum mandated for all children by a bureaucratic elite. Whether such plans effectively transform the operation of the district really depends on whether the commitment of the district to these plans is stronger than the gravitational pull of the traditional culture. I just don't know how they can run hard enough or fast enough to escape the gravitational pull of the Bush administration. |
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