Channing Tan's Blog – September 2010 Archive (2)

A poem by: Taylor Mali

The dinner guests were sitting around the table

餐毕，环坐，论人生

discussing life. One man, a CEO, decided to explain

一老板牛哄哄

the problem with education. He argued:

他大叫，当老师的算根葱

"What's a kid going to learn from someone who decided

his best option in life was to become a teacher?"

学生能学到的顶屁用

He reminded the other dinner guests that it's true

what they say about teachers: "Those who can...do.

Those who can't ...…

My student said to me that :

Openning a door to the students with comprehensive and special abilities, Peking University gives some high school principles a chance for recommendations. But most people through survies opposed the idea because of the possible unfairness.

According to her opinion , the new idea is a good step on the reforms of existing university entrance sysrem.As we all know, the entrance examine been criticized for many years. One of the reason is many talented…