I found this post about the relationship between thought and language fascinating. Human thought, for the majority, is not simply the individual outcome of our evolved neural architecture, but also the result of our borrowing of the immense symbolic and intellectual resources available in language....
An incredibly important speech on education by Diane Ravitch
That is a brief clip of Diane Ravitch addressing the Representative Assembly of the National Education Association on July 6, where she was receiving an award as the 2010 "Friend of Education." Please keep reading.The complete text of Diane's speech can be read here. She has given me permission to...
