#Education #research at its most vapid
Richard Belzer used the expression, “vapid human detritus” on Real Time with Bill Mahr last week, I thought that was a fantastic expression. It was in reference to that racist rant from that former...
View ArticleAlexander Russo’s vicious attack on Weigand Elementary School Teachers
Photo courtesy of LS4C1. Alexander Russo’s vicious attack on LAUSD’s Weigand Elementary School teachers should be noted by everyone. In a piece where he gleefully sides with AEI’s Hess’ smear on the...
View ArticleRick Hess and the Art of Truly Bad Writing
I have been teaching writing now for thirty years. Eighteen of those years were spent in a rural South Carolina high school, and more recently I have been teaching first year writing seminars at a...
View ArticleHess, Please Begin the Moratorium
I recently called for a moratorium on white men pontificating on race, class, and gender—prompted by a series of blogs by Michael Petrilli. So when I read Rick Hess’s “Teachers Deserve (But Have to...
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