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Should I Put My Students on a Melting Iceberg?
And four other questions about the community college puzzle that Wick Sloane, after 18 months in the trenches, still can’t answer.
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Drama Mama: Nervous
This blog doesn’t count for scholarship. My published essay in Mama PhD doesn’t count for scholarship. My participation in a...
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What the AWP Board President Knows
Today I’m pleased to post an interview with Ron Tanner, President of the Board of the Association of Writers &...
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An Open Letter to the City of Boston
Dear Boston, Although I mostly enjoyed my recent visit, I couldn't help but notice that some of your residents seem...
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Third World Corruption as a Behavioral Science, Part 2
Start here: The more highly corporatized the university, the more corporate in their attitudes the faculty. Especially faculty imports from...
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Engaging Students as Volunteers and Voters
Colleges need to take specific steps to help students -- and society -- benefit from the interest in this year's elections, write Paul Loeb, Maureen F. Curley and Sherry Morreale.
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Motherhood After Tenure: Taking Mama, PhD on the Road
This week I was invited by the University of Central Arkansas to read my essay from Mama, PhD and lead...
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Sustainability
'Sustainability' usually refers to the environment, but I think it makes sense in referring to organizations, too. Some structures, cultures...