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SHARE Sunday, September 4, 2011 Behind the great Firewall
In recent weeks, access to two stories from the Washington Post about China - one on media censorship - have been blocked by Firewall censors. Those handicaps are ongoing reminders that Chinese media operate with one hand tied behind its back.
(1 comments) SHARE Saturday, August 8, 2009 Paying Students to Perform
Several recent programs in which low income high school students are being paid for successfully completing college courses are showing some promising results.
SHARE Friday, June 26, 2009 Garbage In, Newsweek Data Out
Newsweek's high school ranking methodology distorts reality and misleads the public.
SHARE Friday, June 19, 2009 Affirmative Action Against the SAT
A new approach to increasing diversity at public universities, in states with anti-affirmative action laws. Piling on against the SAT.
SHARE Tuesday, June 16, 2009 National Education Standards and Tests are Unlike the SAT
A response to a recent Christian Science Monitor commentary that equated problems with the SAT with the problems we might expect to encounter in developing national educational standards for states.
SHARE Tuesday, June 2, 2009 A Positive Sport's Message
A decision to disobey his college football coach by NFL player Mike Golic, illustrates an important psychological principle.