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What's High School For?
We all want more young people to attend college. Who would argue with that? Politicians and educators at all levels...
5 Reasons Why the Yahoo Layoffs Are a Bad Move
This week Yahoo announced that it is laying off 600 employees, about 4% of its total global workforce. In some...
ABC's and PhD's: The less clear path
Last night I went out for coffee and dessert with eight good mom-friends to celebrate one of them who just...
Search Committee Snafus
Colleges can undermine themselves with job candidates when their recruiting procedures are disorganized and sloppy, Stephen Winzenburg writes.
That's Offensive!
Late last month, following a protest by House G.O.P. leader John Boehner and the Catholic League president William Donohue over...
"It's Not the Dark Side. It Just Sucks."
This comment by Dr. Crazy about yesterday's post stuck with me. In explaining – very clearly – why she refused...
Do You Want Fries with That Degree?
It happens every time. I start teaching the concepts of McDonaldization and mass production to my students and it sends...
Time Bankrupt?
Do you feel like declaring time bankruptcy? Do you have more things to do each day than hours to do...