Symonds: Why schools should think like surgeons
"We have to overcome some cultural barriers. We have to get over the idea that career education is second-best education. ... Many high schools have eliminated their shop classes, because they want to keep (students) in class all day. But look at (aspiring) surgeons: They’re learning with their hands all day."
Sounds like he's tuned in to what I noticed last fall.
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