Breaking Out of Lockstep in School Creates Smarter, More Creative People
American education---at its best---respects the individual learning styles of students and gives a nod to Howard Gardner's "Multiple Intelligences" concept. By stark contrast, classic European and Asian schools place highest emphasis on prepping for the almighty state examination which can determine a person's very future--and whether that future has any hopes of leading a student out of the demographic system he or she has been born into. Dystopian movies about worlds gone m