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You can't put hundreds of kids together with little adult supervision and expect it to be anything but a prison. Historically kids wouldn't have had an opportu
by learc83 12y ago
You can't put hundreds of kids together with little adult supervision and expect it to be anything but a prison.
Historically kids wouldn't have had an opportunity to be around that many other kids, and they kids they were around were probably extended family.
- sp332 12y agoEven the ones trying to do well are hamstrung by the lack of role models. Even if there is a teacher in the room, she/he spends the whole time talking down to kids. That's nearly the only example kids have for interacting with other human beings, since they rarely get to see adults interacting with each other during the school day.