tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14707730.post1652361240241895464..comments2024-02-24T19:49:45.687-05:00Comments on Schools Matter: Elmo isn't Gramsci for kids and the mythical soft bigotry of low expectationsJames Hornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04462754705431590571noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14707730.post-76733799983442475972017-12-15T09:37:09.624-05:002017-12-15T09:37:09.624-05:00I haven't watched the clip, but I will say I h...I haven't watched the clip, but I will say I have grave concerns about where Sesame Street Workshop and the Joan Ganz Cooney Center is headed with their partnership with IBM Watson and a major push for tech-based learning and relationship building for young children. It is connected to social impact investing. You should look at that more closely.<br />Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01460110630084320034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14707730.post-26862066464146551712017-12-12T12:00:17.153-05:002017-12-12T12:00:17.153-05:00The trend of ignoring the living conditions of imp...The trend of ignoring the living conditions of impoverished students is legendary. Never mind the well known lack of access to books in the home, many students do not have pencils, paper, crayons, or scissors. To make matters worse, parents are unable to provide homework assistance due to their limited literacy skills.<br /><br />Abigail ShureAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com