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September.18.2009 : Friday
 I work at colleges of last resort
The idea that a university education is for everyone is a destructive myth. An instructor at a "college of last resort" explains why.
Link: In the Basement of the Ivory Tower - The Atlantic (June 2008)
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jb   9/21/2009 13:27
In all sobriety and sincerity, my feeling is this guy is an ass.

stu   9/21/2009 16:43
This guy strikes me as the real life version of the protagonist (I can't say hero) of _Lucky Jim_.




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