It seems increasingly doubtful that class participation should ever have been encouraged.
Jan 082018
Schooling
Manufacturing stupidity.
Jan 052018
I would gladly trade a bit more bullying for a lot less tattling.
Dec 202017
America has allowed countless uneducated and unskilled people to become uneducated and unskilled people who have gone to college.
Dec 122017
A professor is, quite literally, someone who does not draw the conclusions from his own premises.
Oct 102017
Doing badly in school is your best chance to come through it unscathed.
Oct 052017
Behind every wise child are several foolish adults.
Sep 182017
A class of failed disciplines — psychiatry, education, macroeconomics — unable to raise the mean, lower the variance and declare victory.
Jul 312017
The full-grown model pupil speaks of “problems” to be “solved”, as if the world were a textbook and these the exercises.
Jun 232017
What study says is often not what studies say.
May 172017
Who, after seven hours a day, five days a week, nine months a year in school, hasn’t thought, at least once, about shooting up the place?