Rockford Public School District still playing the same old song and we still dance
When it comes to educating our children, there appears to be more excuses than results and even though each individual person may have their own interpretation of why one thing is clear. The Rockford School District is doing the very same thing, the very same way expecting a completely different result. Now who says that educators are always the brightest bulbs on the tree? Another school year is about to begin and this same old tired story is resurrected. Written by Reuben Jones for one of our local TV stations WREX the article titled “ RPS 205 looking at expanding year-round schooling” is reported on yet once again. The article recalls “in just a few weeks Haskell classrooms will fill with students. Haskell is one of the only schools that are open during the summer. Early education to fifth grade students at Haskell Academy get a six week summer followed by two months of school and then a three week vacation in the fall. Other RPS 205 students typic...