From Forbes: 5 Rarely Considered Obstacles to 21st Century Education

by Jordan Shapiro

What are the biggest obstacles to changing education? Some are economic. Others are infrastructural. Few are technological. The most significant challenges are philosophical. We are wedded to particular ways of thinking about school and learning and life that are limiting our ability to best serve our children.

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