(Hours 3b,c) Rich talked to Felix Alvarado, Headmaster at Straight “A” Academy, for Is Our Children Learning. Felix continued in the topic that was inspired by West High School’s cooperative work with CMC. He and Rich then discussed the system of apprenticeship and the expectation that’s placed on young adults. Tune in to get the details!
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(Hour 3c) As Rich and Felix continued for a final segment they talked about Felix’s work with Rich’s son in the area of testing. They then spoke about rivalries, before discussing standardized testing in lower grades. Finally, they made comparisons to Finland’s educational activity and tackled the issue of Summer work.
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