Corridor Of Shame Analysis

Roofs are being blown off the buildings and ceilings caving in! Rags placed in the hole in the walls and floors to keep out the cold and rain! Sewage coming up from the floors as children track it into the carpeted classroom rooms from the hallway! Everyone is running around asking for help, blaming each other and nothing still get done about the problem! Sounds like a bad sci-fi movie but this was the reality of the South Carolina school system documented in a film called, “Corridor of Shame.” The film is about rural area schools along 1-95 in South Carolina in 2005 but looks like schools on a slave planation. The film highlights overworked and grossly underpaid teachers and administrators as well as the plight of the children in these dilapidated learning conditions. Since then, local, state and national leaders have visited the area and pledged support. The question is, “In May of 2016, has there been any improvements to the Corridor of Shame?” …show more content…
I have worked in early childhood development for almost 25 years in every position from provider to owner. I owned an accredited children development center for seven years. Our name was “Teaching Our Children where our motto was “Education is our business!” And “Where you’re not just a client, you’re family!” We were licensed for ninety-six children ages six weeks to five years old. The center taught a state regulated pre-k program and we had a before and after school-aged program. I became a state certified trainer and taught in all the core competencies of early childhood development. With my vast knowledge and extensive experience, I feel more than confortable addressing this