Teacher’s Honest Answer to Dinner Guest Who Asks, “What do you make?”

Here’s an incredibly powerful statement of conviction about what goes on, still, in most classrooms and what educating is all about. I’d love to have him compose a similarly-toned response for me and other local electeds when we’re getting abused for reminding people about the finite nature of resources and the short and long-term consequences of making decisions for a municipality based purely on politics, or a for-profit business model. This video has been around since 2006, apparently, but if you have never seen it, you should and if you have before, consider how apt it is now.

You can read more about the guy in the video here.