Chat: The State of Education: Conversations on Curriculum and Crisis with Claire Amos

We discuss the state of the education system midway through the school year, touching on significant changes, challenges, and innovations. Topics include the new minister Erica Stanford's policies, such as the focus on reading, writing, and math and the ban on cell phones. We also delve into concerns about truancy, student performance, teacher shortages, and the relevance of the curriculum. Claire Amos, Principal of Albany Senior High School, provides insights into the mixed results of education reforms, the importance of creativity in learning, and the need for better resources and support for teachers. Discussions include the impact of social media, the digital divide, and proposed curriculum changes, highlighting the necessity for investment in education and the professional development of teachers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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