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Modest proposal #6 - Better bureaucracy
OK, enough of the fancy in springtime schtick. Proposals #2 and #3, and a couple which have yet to forthcome...
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The Girl at Play
I'll admit it: I want contradictory things for The Girl. I want her to grow up to be a strong...
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The Equity Gap in State Funding
Kevin Carey wonders why K-12 financing systems that favor wealthier districts end up in court, but higher education financing systems aren't subjected to similar scrutiny.
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Where the Grapes of Wrath Are Stored
Or so the sign implies: And as long as you're in the martial spirit, here's one of my short stories...
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Modest proposal #5 - Exclude exhaust
'Tis Spring, and an old(er) man's fancy turns to thoughts of ... possible policy changes for the coming academic year...
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Crafting a New Credo
David Galef recounts the U of All People's imperfect attempt to update its institutional principles after 50 years of gathering dust.
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Ask the Administrator: Professional Development in the Sticks
Right now I'm in the midst of an unbloggable circus, so letters are especially welcome. An earnest correspondent in the...
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Modest proposal #4 - Ban the box
Tis Spring, and an old(er) man’s fancy turns to thoughts of ... possible policy changes for the coming academic year...