The Education Game

Mr. Hanko is a teacher at Hope Protestant Reformed School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Bang! Pow! Johnny is busy repelling the alien enemy invaders. He does not even hear the call to dinner. When we finally go to get him, he snaps at us, "I can't come now. Can't you see "I'm setting a new record?" He remains totally concentrated on the game until it is over and Johnny has run up a record-breaking score. We wonder: why cannot Johnny show a fraction of such intensity upon his school work? Perhaps...