Daily Archive: November 19, 2017

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• InMD in reply to Oscar Gordon on New York City Schools To Eliminate Gifted ProgramsI don't buy the morality play version of this anymore than I would for people further down the ladder. Yea kee…
• Saul Degraw in reply to Michael Cain on Parsing Out Pete Buttigieg, Parenting And OtherwiseIn the link I posted above, there is a link to a long financial white paper. Apparently there are bizarre pric…
• Saul Degraw in reply to J_A on Parsing Out Pete Buttigieg, Parenting And OtherwiseThe average age of an American truck driver is 54. Not exactly old but not quite spring chicken either. Plus i…
• Saul Degraw in reply to Brent F on Parsing Out Pete Buttigieg, Parenting And Otherwisehttps://slate.com/business/2021/10/supply-chain-shortages-retail-united-states-explained.html This is a good o…
• Brandon Berg in reply to JS on And the Nobel for Economics Goes To…Guy had been pimping ARM’s perhaps six months earlier. The "Greenspan said everyone should use ARMs" narrative…
• Brandon Berg in reply to Brandon Berg on New York City Schools To Eliminate Gifted ProgramsIf you wanted to make a good argument for basing selective college admissions around a "top n% of class," crit…
• Brandon Berg in reply to Chip Daniels on New York City Schools To Eliminate Gifted ProgramsI think a lot of the hysteria over the fall of standardized testing is the myopia and stunted perspective of p…
• Oscar Gordon in reply to InMD on New York City Schools To Eliminate Gifted ProgramsI think the handwaving away economic security is wrong, I can kinda see where it comes from. How many of those…