A Credible Critique of Teacher Education
…little since then. Now, a study by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) has once again focused attention on the weakness in most of our education schools. That study…
…little since then. Now, a study by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) has once again focused attention on the weakness in most of our education schools. That study…
…wouldn’t persist if North Carolina had a free market in legal services. The authors point out that, like most states, North Carolina does not have a free market in legal…
…choose, it withers away in atrophy.” When one realizes “the choice,” one will either live in light of his responsibility for self-formation, or he will reject that reality. Kierkegaard’s “Either/Or”…
…study economic development want to find ways to ameliorate poverty. And those who study depression want to treat it better. Funding agencies bring their own values to research, too: Grants…
…making the tired claim that we will improve society by putting more people through college because good outcomes (such as civil engagement) correlate with college degrees. Thus, not only will…
…price mechanism. Government will control the “just” price producers are to be paid, a mechanism that has historically led to large-scale famines. And inefficiency will be rewarded with “public support”…
…Any student who maintained a 3.0 GPA (“B” average) throughout high school, and whose parents’ combined income was less than $66,000, could receive two years of free tuition at any…
The loss of public trust in universities that has risen to front page news did not suddenly emerge in 2020. In 2018 the non-partisan Gallup organization found that, for the…
…expects that the college of the future will not be a traditional classroom. He said he predicts “more teachers will be actual practitioners, while academics will be respected and wanted…
…$876 million in 2003. The school also increased its spending in regards to supplies and materials ($151 million spent), services ($380 million), scholarships and fellowships ($47 million), and utilities ($46…