Comments on: Standards aren't enough http://www.joannejacobs.com/2009/11/standards-arent-enough-2/ Thinking and Linking by Joanne Jacobs Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:51:22 +0000 hourly 1 By: Tweets that mention Standards aren’t enough « Joanne Jacobs -- Topsy.com http://www.joannejacobs.com/2009/11/standards-arent-enough-2/#comment-52069 Tweets that mention Standards aren’t enough « Joanne Jacobs -- Topsy.com Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:06:46 +0000 http://www.joannejacobs.com/?p=11917#comment-52069 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Patrick Riccards, EdEquality Project and kriley19, JoanneLeeJacobs. JoanneLeeJacobs said: Standards (even good standards) aren't enough: http://bit.ly/2QNPSi [...] [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Patrick Riccards, EdEquality Project and kriley19, JoanneLeeJacobs. JoanneLeeJacobs said: Standards (even good standards) aren't enough: http://bit.ly/2QNPSi [...]

]]> By: allen http://www.joannejacobs.com/2009/11/standards-arent-enough-2/#comment-52068 allen Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:02:59 +0000 http://www.joannejacobs.com/?p=11917#comment-52068 The shortcoming of standards is that they're a goal that's once reached provide no further inducement for exertion. Being just barely good enough is as good as anyone has to be. While that's an improvement over the current state of affairs it's sure not going to bring on a golden age of education. The shortcoming of standards is that they’re a goal that’s once reached provide no further inducement for exertion. Being just barely good enough is as good as anyone has to be.

While that’s an improvement over the current state of affairs it’s sure not going to bring on a golden age of education.

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