Our Schools Are NOT Failing!

Public education is not failing.

On the contrary, many of the teachers and administrators in our public schools are fighting each and every day to make a difference in the lives of our students. So what's the problem?

Society. Poverty. Breakdown of the family.

You name it, but it's not just the schools. Of course, you can't bust unions and fleece the public education coffers if teachers and schools are not at fault for “failing” schools…

Read this.

Related topics: Education Policy

About the author 

Michelle Boyd Waters, M.Ed.

Michelle Boyd Waters is the founder of reThink ELA, where she creates research-informed resources that help middle and high school English teachers build stronger communities of readers and writers. After teaching secondary English for 10 years, Michelle has continued working alongside educators and students as a university composition instructor, writing center director, teacher consultant for the Oklahoma Writing Project, and mentor to new teachers. Her work brings together classroom experience, literacy research, and writing center pedagogy to create practical resources that support authentic reading, meaningful writing, and student voice. Through reThink ELA, she helps teachers create classrooms where both students and educators can thrive.

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