Archive for July 31st, 2008
Believing in Education as Cure-all
Unlike David Brooks, I don’t believe that Education is The Biggest Issue - as he conceives it, anyway. Brooks says, “America’s lead over its economic rivals has been entirely forfeited, with many nations surging ahead in school attainment,” because of an “educational slowdown” around 1970, which resulted in too few skilled workers to meet the [...]
