Capitol Tonight posts a new video of a State Senator’s “Widget Theory” of education reform, which basically boils down to: we need teachers that can teach well:
DeFrancisco’s Widget Theory On LIFO.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBsuXpU_BJk&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]
Ok… so in order to reform that system, we’re supposed to trust politicians? Because of their years of experience in the education profession? Would we trust politicians to hire and fire widget manufacturers, or would that be too intrusive?