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A friend sent me this post. Here was my response:
Competition is for losers. America is the most inventive nation on earth and copying bug man education from the soviets won’t help us improve.
As you know I am hell bent on improving education in America and the world, but the bug man model w... See more
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Opinion | The Character-Building Tool Kit
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Worthwhile, if heated, conversation that shows the sort of "talking past each other" that goes on in education debates.
Teachers have seen wave after wave of reformers come in with bright new ideas that leave messes and fail to change much. Some adopt a defensive crouch in response: people don't understand implementatio... See more
to participate in the great decisions of government. There was, Lippmann brooded, no “intrinsic moral and intellectual virtue to majority rule.” Lippmann’s disenchantment with democracy anticipated the mood of today’s elites. From the top, the public, and the swings of public opinion, appeared irrational and uninformed. The human material out of wh
... See moreMartin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium

Ron Berger or rewrite a textbook with Erin McCarthy.