The “Perfect Educational Storm”
The “Perfect Educational Storm”
Significant changes in both parenting and teaching over the last half century have serious negative consequences for some children's educational achievement. This historical convergence is termed the “perfect educational storm.” This chapter discusses the historical trends and their impact in the state of literacy in America's children. It examines the psychological impacts and demographic and social trends relevant to child development and literacy.
Keywords: parenting, teaching, educational achievement, educational storm, literacy, psychological impacts, demographic trends, social trends
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