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The American Talent Initiative Was Doomed From the Start
October 4, 2024
Helping low-income students compete better in a game rigged against them is never going to move the needle.
Stanford Creative Writing Determined to Do the Wrong Thing
September 25, 2024
Now, I try to be amused, but it’s not working.
Challenging the Transactional Mindset
September 5, 2024
Students struggle with agency. Without it, it’s hard to accomplish anything, learning-wise.
Stanford Is Making a (Fixable) Mistake
August 30, 2024
The Jones Lecturer program in creative writing at Stanford has grown into a model when it comes to meeting student needs. For some reason, they’re blowing it up.
Swearing-at-the-LMS Season
August 22, 2024
Does the learning management system truly enhance instruction?
Cronyism Is No Way to Run a University
August 13, 2024
It may not be illegal, but it sure is corrupt.
When Oversight Becomes Intimidation and Control
August 8, 2024
It’s a political problem with a likely political solution.