Digital homework submissions are a beautiful, but underutilized tool for educators. While some aspects (such as TurnItIn) have been somewhat embraced, there’s one other big way that having […]
education / politics / republicans
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They want sheep, not Americans: They want to destroy your kid’s education
You will know them by their works. Do they strive to provide a better education to all people, or do they encourage ignorance? Do they try to promote […]
education / politics
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The best summary of the issues and challenges of looking at charter schools today
(image from Wikimedia Commons) I recognize this is over a month after it went up, but I just saw it, and maybe you haven’t – John Oliver’s bit […]
dayton / education
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Dayton closes Head Start programs, says “Fuck off, poor kids”.
No, really. It’s being reported in the Dayton Daily News today. “Look,” said Imaginary Spokesperson, “we didn’t actually tell poor kids to fuck off.” The real spokesperson Karen […]
economics / education / sociology
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Why Higher Ed Will Crash, and Hints on Surviving
Why should you listen to me? Because I assimilate data and resynthesize it. I tend to be about a step and a half behind the trendsetters – […]
education / sociology
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When surveys fail.
[Steve’s note: If you have any relationship to surveys – and in these days, practically anyone in business has a relationship with a customer service survey – this […]