Read Ch. 7, Part I. After following Don Billingsley through a typical Friday, Bissinger explains Permian’s recent drop in academic rigor and performance. Identify at least two explanations Permian teachers offer on the trend.

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Chapter 7

Asked by Diego B #924328 on 8/30/2019 7:16 AM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 8/30/2019 10:34 AM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 8/30/2019 10:34 AM

1) Focus on football over academics.

2) Teachers blamed themselved for not caring enough and the students for not caring at all.

3) Teachers are underpaid, overworked, and their students are uncommitted.

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