Monthly Archives: February 2014

MEDIA BLACKOUT

Posted on 8 February, 2014 by Will Fitzhugh

Will Fitzhugh The Concord Review 8 February 2014     In the United States, our media are not allowed to report on or discuss exemplary student academic achievement at the high school level. For example, in the “Athens of America,” … Continue reading →

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Brief sketch of the problem…

Posted on 6 February, 2014 by Will Fitzhugh

In the United States, we pay attention to and celebrate the work of HS athletes. We carefully ignore the exemplary academic work of diligent HS scholars–the results follow as you might expect—we get what we want. Will Fitzhugh ——————————— HIGH … Continue reading →

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