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sonnet are not informing students of the choices open lo them and encouraging students with higher intelligence to consider college, "then I'd be concerned." he said. “But if students are being informed and prepared and they're not choosing college, then I'm _ not worried." F.stabrook explained. adding that he is ready to encourage but not to coerce a student into pursuing higher education.

Less Time For Basics

“There’s a very real timetask problem in public education right now." Fstabrook said, noting the declining scores on standardized achievement and intelligence tests. The amount of time schools are opened hasn't changed— students go to classes six hours a day for nine months out of the year—"and yet the tasks have increased considerably." he said.

"We've been asked to continue teaching the basics, even to give them added emphasis." At the same time, teachers are also expected to deal with topics such as drugs, sex and environmental education. death and dying—"it goes on and on....I have no quarrel with these causes." he emphasized. As long as more and more children become involved with drugs, as long as younger and younger girls become pregnant and as long as this society continues to have problems in coming to grips with death. “1 can’t debate the need for any of

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