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• THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE

  By TC Weber on April 4, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  “What am I? The data? The process that generates it? The relationships between the numbers?” ― Greg Egan, Permutation City   One of the most discussed topics in education these days is teacher attrition and the increased difficulty of retaining… Read More ›

• BOLD LEADERSHIP, BIG BETS

  By TC Weber on April 1, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  “People see what they want to see and what people want to see never has anything to do with the truth.” ― Roberto Bolaño, 2666   Happy April fools Day! I had a whole post planned out in honor of… Read More ›

• SO MANY PROBLMS, SO LITTLE TIME

  By TC Weber on March 28, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of… Read More ›

• A LACK OF HONEST CONVERSATION

  By TC Weber on March 25, 2022 • ( 0 )

  “Having once been so high, humanity fell so low. What had once been dedicated to the soul was now dedicated to the sale.” ― John Kennedy Toole   This one today maybe a little shorter than usual. Not because there… Read More ›

• WHAT IS ALL REALLY ABOUT?

  By TC Weber on March 21, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  “As for cognitive empathy, there is, it appears, no shortage of people in the world who can unwittingly offend, misunderstand and steamroller over the delicate signals of others, all while maintaining the self-perception that they are unsurpassedly sensitive to subtle… Read More ›

• THE CURIOUS CASE OF A $100 MILLION INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION COSTING $230 MILLION, AKA MATH IS HARD

  By TC Weber on March 18, 2022 • ( 2 )

  “But we are living in a skeptical and, if I may use the phrase, a thought-tormented age; and sometimes I fear that this new generation, educated or hypereducated as it is, will lack those qualities of humanity, of hospitality, of… Read More ›

• THANK YOU, TEACHERS

  By TC Weber on March 14, 2022 • ( 1 )

  “I said, ‘The truth is whatever you can get away with.’ ‘No, that’s journalism. The truth is whatever you can’t escape.” ― Greg Egan,         I hope those of you enjoying Spring Break this week are using… Read More ›

• SHOWING LOVE TO WHERE YOU START FROM

  By TC Weber on March 11, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  “Life and study have persuaded me of the openness of history. There is no inevitability in history. Thinking about what might have happened, what could have happened, is a necessary element in trying to understand what did happen. And if,… Read More ›

• NASHVILLE’S LAST SCHOOL BOARD RACE

  By TC Weber on March 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  “One person presents their story each day; no one has to be Sigmund Freud to figure out these were men who grew so tired of being wounded, they went out and wounded something else.” ― Stephen Reid, A Crowbar in… Read More ›

• THE ONE WHERE PINKY AND THE BRAIN HIRE A HENCHWOMAN

  By TC Weber on March 4, 2022 • ( 2 )

  

  All I could think of when I got a look at the place from the outside was what fun it would be to stand out there and watch it burn down.” ― Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House  … Read More ›

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