John Gatto Speech

In John Gattos “Why Schools Don't Educate” he addresses the issues of modern education. In his speech for “Teacher of the year” he explains that education is part of a social crisis. Which create students into robots. Due to the amount of control that the education system has. He continues by explaining the lack of time given to learn is irrational. Gattos example was the bell in school. Once you begin to comprehend a material the bell rings. And you must continue to the next. He offers solutions for these problems like a “ferocious” national debate and the use of self knowledge.But isn't that to much to ask for? Gatto Provides views and solutions that are too simple to be true.

Going back to the early principles of education sounds