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Race, Bureaucracy, Data, and MOOCs

Two things made this drive-by post happen. First, Eric Cantor is continuing a long tradition among many in the conservative Republican party by calling for the end of federal investment … Continue reading →

February 7, 2013 · 6 Comments
Add White Kids and Stir is Not Good Education Policy

Add White Kids and Stir is Not Good Education Policy

I commend the Times for at least acknowledging the anniversary of Brown v. Board this week, but I take some issue with the conclusions opinion writer David L. Kirp makes. … Continue reading →

May 20, 2012 · 2 Comments
That's Vivian. Look carefully at the mantle behind her...to the left...there.

We Hear Dog Whistles, Too: Barack, Trayvon, and Vivian*

For a long time Vivian would not, could not, let herself believe. My mother is an old school civil rights, community-organizing soldier. She registered people to vote in the 60s, … Continue reading →

March 20, 2012 · 1 Comment

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