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Discipline Produces Freedom (Masterclass in Writing, Part 4)

Feb 12, 2018By Royce Francis

There is a question I have been thinking of for some time now: “What does it mean to say that I am free?” Closely related to this is: “Can I truly be free?”Read more…

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Feb 12, 2018Royce Francis 0 Comments

Journalism Notes: Afflicting the Comfortable

Jun 28, 2016By Jeff Neely

Adding to the 11 journalists who have died in the line of duty this year, NPR photojournalist David Gilkey and his interpreter, Zabihullah Tamanna, were killed June 5 when their Humvee, part of an Afghan army convoy, was hit by rocket propelled grenades during a Taliban ambush.Read more…

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How Schools Fail Democracy

Sep 30, 2009By Tom Grosh IV

Do schools fail democracy, as argued by E.D. Hirsch Jr., in How Schools Fail Democracy (The Chronicle Review, 9/28/2009)?  Personally, I have been frustrated by public education’s emphasis on skill development for check-lists, competitions, and test-taking with low reference toRead more…

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Sep 30, 2009Tom Grosh IV 0 Comments

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