Your comments fit the title of the article very well. Myths. Educators perpetuate myths especially the ones that they can prepare chjildren for a real world they know nothing about, including sociology. I am retired.
Educators perpetuate myths especially the ones that they can prepare chjildren for a real world they know nothing about, including sociology.
Teachers know all too much about the "real world" sometimes because we deal with a lot of "real" stuff (to put it in my first grade students' vernacular:). Maybe, not all the job stuff, but "real-life" situations--a lot of teachers can tell you plenty about them.