tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2104595387318969146.post7254128533909579937..comments2023-04-30T04:30:10.651-07:00Comments on many the gifts: Enough. Let them be.Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06729316494452223838noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2104595387318969146.post-7087054535187146242014-09-19T20:29:10.091-07:002014-09-19T20:29:10.091-07:00I can only hope that more people can understand th...I can only hope that more people can understand the big picture like you obviously do. We have become a society that focuses so much on data and numbers that we forget what really ultimately determines an individual's success and forecast for true success in the future. It is not a number on a test, but the heart and soul of an individual. As long as there are people who "get" that, there is hope.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2104595387318969146.post-91930674735686772902014-09-19T13:21:10.803-07:002014-09-19T13:21:10.803-07:00This could not have been stated better, Jen. An un...This could not have been stated better, Jen. An unfortunate, ongoing frustration for so many parents and teachers and one that I fear will only get worse as education is so driven by funding. Definitely NOT ok!Heather Hitenoreply@blogger.com