More than Reading, Writing and Arithmetic

During the training for Big Sandy School Board Trustees, there was a handout given to them on how the education burden has increased over the years. I thought what he presented was interesting. So I’m taking this information directly from a handout out “The Ever Increasing Burden of the America’s Public Schools.” Which was taken from a book by Jamie Vollmer Copyright 2012

“From 1900-1010, the new responsibilities were related to student health. We added: Lessons in Basic Hygiene, Courses on Nutrition, Immunizations, and Screening for Vision, Hearing, and Dental problems.”

“From 1910-1940, chil...

 
 
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