Wit & Wisdom
August 2011
Think for yourself, your teacher might be wrong
If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. Read more
Education at the Crossroads
By Seth Godin. Should this be about school or about learning? For a while, smart people thought that school was organized to encourage learning. Read more
Random good reads: "Face it. Don't Facebook it."
"I felt they wasted a lot of time at Lulu's school" - Amy Chua, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" Read more
Welcome Back to School, Parents!
A Back-To-School Newsletter - Does it sound anything like your school? Read moreIt is an impressively arrogant move to conclude that just because you don't like something, it is empirically not good. I don't like Chinese food, but I don't write articles trying to prove it doesn't exist.Tina Fey, "Bossypants"
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