A sign of respect
from The Milford Daily News News RSS by Ashley Studley/Daily News staff
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I think that we are too obsessed with control as a concept. Most societies which suffer from intellectual rigidity don't produce much that is original. They tend to perfect what others have done as original concepts. Do we really want our kids to be cogs in well oiled machines? It's too bad that too many people reading this will say, "Yes, and what's wrong with that?"
If you are asking that question in a rhetorical way, there really is nothing that anyone can tell you. If the idea of the concept of an eight-hour school day and an 11-month school year is up for vote, President Obama, my vote is "No!"Read the full essay by James Johnston here
JAMES JOHNSTON: The ideal society and education
from The Milford Daily News News RSS by James Johnston/Daily News columnist
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