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My first response to "Felicity"'s comment on my last post was defensive. I thought she had a lot of nerve...

I'm going to miss the New York Times. Without the Times, I'll be a less informed educator, citizen and parent...

Following up on yesterday’s post, a regular correspondent writes: In your latest blog post you lament the lifetime employment nature...

I like tigers. The animal, that is, not the human variety that has cropped up lately. Amy Chua’s book “...

I have a soft spot for hard news. Every year, at around this time, I have students read the Society...

I usually enjoy reading comments to my columns, and my column from last week was no exception. I picked up...

As I write this post on a plane back to Oregon from Philadelphia I am struck by the immense amount...

In most non-tenure based settings, managers use “progressive discipline” to address many employee issues. Progressive discipline is the practice of...