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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
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To: Kevin Rose who wrote (248832)4/17/2002 4:53:37 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (2) of 769670
 
It is necessary to have a decent regard for data. Some of it can be looked up as required, but some of it should be second- nature, so that you are not adrift in a sea of reference material. Besides, most of school is spent when children are not neurologically developed to the point of handling higher- order abstraction. One should make sure that instruction is age appropriate, and reliable. For most of school, until the later grades of high school and college, teaching facts and skills is more important than encouraging "independent thought". As they are more capable of reflection, assignments should begin to challenge them in that direction, for example, with papers employing research and interpretation.......
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