Encouraging kids to read, Not!

[Ghoulish Delight]

Originally Posted by Matterhorn Fan

The point is that the kids read, right? What happened to assigning the occasional book report? The stories in the class's English book? The dioramas? What about country reports and King Tut projects that required the students to do a little "research" reading? (Too busy prepping for standardized tests?)

Well gosh, how do you expect parents and politicians, who have no concept of how education works, to tell teachers how to teach if you don't have test results? Do you even think your posts through before posting?