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Monthly Archives: February 2014
MEDIA BLACKOUT
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
Posted in College prep, Education policy, K-12, Will Fitzhugh
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Brief sketch of the problem…
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