Is it really surprising that when you underprice a commodity, the supply dries up? Another sign of the popping bubble of academia.
Category Archives: Education
The Not So Best And Not So Brightest
Some thoughts on our so-called and misnamed “elites” from VDH.
Popping The Higher-Education Bubble
With Obama’s war on the suburbs.
If so, it seems like it would be poetic justice.
Statistics And The Failure Of Space Policy
Thoughts from Ed Wright on why we have to get space activities out of the hands of politicians as soon as possible.
Barack Obama’s Never-Never Land
Thoughts on our first postmodern president.
The Tea Party
It’s a revolt against the “elites,” in the media, Hollywood, government and academia, who are unjustifiably elite only in privilege, not in competence or knowledge or wisdom. In those matters in fact, they are the opposite of elites.
[Monday morning update]
Sorry for the lack of link. I’ve got it now.
College and Education
They are not equivalent.
The Totalitarian Peer Pressure
…that demands ideological conformity on campus.
I’ve never been that into the approval of others, myself.
[Update a few minutes later]
“Yes, we’re biased.” Not to mention completely lacking a sense of irony.
Government Schools
Let’s follow Milton Friedman’s lead and call them what they are.
Academic Journals
More publishing and transparency could go a long way toward cleaning up the climate “science” mess.