Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Nats attack education at every level « The Standard

URL: Nats attack education at every level « The Standard
If you were a rightwinger, who believed the route to a prosperous society (for the elite, at least) was through private endeavor, wouldn't the way to help that along be to invest heavily in education? Then, people would be equipped to work out the rest themselves, without the State. ... They're a useless, binary measure of knowledge that tells us nothing that existing assessment didn't already. But, they produce metrics that can be used for performance pay, which is their ...