A call to action (continued)
This was a tool for accountability.
But it can't stop with that one tool. There are other promises, for example, students can make that will demonstrate their commitment.
For example, they can:
Learn all they can from teachers and parents. They aren't going to make any quick starts in today's world without trusting adults who happen to be in positions of control. "Adults have all the cookies."
Leave the cell phones at home. Students 10 years ago didn't "need" them.