It
's easy to
focus on people
in the news,
be they mega church pastors or politicians and see where they have gone
astray and at the same time gloss over where we
are abusing and misusing the talents, whatever they may
be, that God has given us.
Delaware (where my daughter just moved)
is right, Secretary DeVos should review this guidance letter, and until the federal government gets its act together on secondary education (which it appears may never happen), families should opt out of state schools subject to federal dictates, opting
in, instead, to learning institutions that embed preparation for exams at a pre-university level that can lead to placement advanced
in future course sequences: these advanced level subjects should
be embedded within the balanced curriculum that an international baccalaureate education represents,
in contrast to the narrow extension of elementary school that DC bureaucrats remain
focused on, as if time had not run out on the Obama administration and its failed efforts to improve the lives of American youth, now mired
in debt that it encouraged
in pursuit of a «North Star» goal that led the United States
astray.