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Making the grade or paying for it: Meritocracy is a lie; so are quotas

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 by Shay

So, let’s talk a bit about the college admission testing scam, bribery, fraud story that involves dozens of parents with enough money to try to buy their kids’ way into college but somehow not enough to educate and raise them well enough to make it into college on their own. This is the part where, …

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Categories Current Events, Education 1 Comment

We all got left behind

May 23, 2017March 14, 2011 by Shay

I imagine that if I were an alien who just landed on planet Earth and was stationed in the United States that I would find the people here very strange. For most of us our lives are spent at a frantic pace rushing to and fro, never stopping to smell the roses and live in …

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Categories Current Events, Education, Random babble, World of Work Tags education in the US, No Child Left Behind 3 Comments
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