Destruction of The Dreams and Goals of Children-
Short summary of classroom visits
The abuse OUR children don't know how to tell us about...until it's too late. WITHOUT INTERVENTION, THE RESULTS CAN BE DEVASTATING.
Results from visiting over 1600 students: Click on round blue-yellow button at the lower right of the graph below to begin the animation. THEN READ THE EXPLANATION TO THE RIGHT OF THE GRAPH CORRESPONDING TO THE NUMBER ABOVE EACH BAR GRAPH.
1. Most regular education classrooms always had about 20 percent who felt they had no talents to contribute to the world (results from 1200+ students in classrooms). Click on button to continue.
2. A dramatic difference was seen in an elementary school (identified as "at risk" 4th and 5th graders). Almost 60 percent felt they had no talents to make a contribution to the world. Click on button to continue
3. An even higher percentage of summer school students declared they had no talents. Click on button to continue.
4. The percentage increased still... but the tone in which they answered was mixed with anger and hostility. Click on button to continue.
5. The most dramatic difference was a community school where ALL BUT ONE student ADAMANTLY declared they had no talents to offer the world.