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May 2007 - Posts

Barry Bonds, the American Dream and Education

Like many Americans, I am not looking foward to Bonds breaking Hank Aaron's home run record. There is something else beyond the steroid use that bothers people about Barry Bonds. After all, Americans could overlook the steroid use in Mark McGuire as he Read More...
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2007 05 19

John Spencer

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faithfulness rather than effectiveness

The current buzzwords in the educational community are "effectiveness" and "data-driven," as if students are robots that can be programmed to crack codes. We quanitfy them and categorize them until they are androids who fill in bubbles on mindless tests. Read More...
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2007 05 16

John Spencer

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