Rolling Rocks Up Hills
Posted in Education on Aug 26th, 2009
Todays’ WSJ in a review of NurtureShock: The benefits of teaching tolerance and promoting diversity look equally unimpressive in the current research. According to “NurtureShock,” a lot of well-meaning adult nostrums-“we’re all friends,” “we’re all equal”-pass right over the heads of young children. Attempts to increase racial sensitivity in older students can even lead to […]