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Re “Say You Want a Revolution in Education? A Few Suggestions . . .,” Ventura County Perspective, July 18.
Steve Blum’s article was right on. His suggestions are sound. I hope you will have more articles like his. He knows what he’s talking about.
I work at a school with approximately 1,200 students. There’s only room for 800 students at a time. We keep getting bungalows but we still don’t all fit. We have a year-round schedule with “roving” teachers. About one-third of our teachers must change classrooms every month! We need more schools.
ELLEN LEARNED, Simi Valley
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