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• Should Everyone go to College? (No. 2)

  
  Professor Olsen @ Large — Authority: 124
  This is the second of a series of occasional posts that will deal with this question.President Obama, in his adopted role of “school-superintendent-in-chief,” has recently called on every American to receive at least one year of higher education or vocational training. However, there is no agreement among ...
  2 days ago

• "An Epidemic of Fear." Wired takes on the anti-vax movement

  
  MetaFilter — Authority: 733
  Wired profiles pediatrician Paul Offit, co-creator of the RotaTeq rotavirus vaccine and a primary target of the anti - vacci nation movement . Dr. Offit published a book,“ Autism’s False Prophets ” in 2008 but didnt tour, because he had received too many death threats . The profile by Amy ...
  2 weeks ago

• “Academic Freedom” in Israel

  
  harmonicminor.com — Authority: 135
  Israeli academics are being watched. Vigilantes check what they say or write – and, if they are judged “anti-Israel,” incite donors to the universities and colleges where they teach to act against them. Students are encouraged to spy on their teachers and to report what they say. Academics on the left are the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hillbilly Preacher to Bush Satanic Versions of the Bible

  
  Sapere Aude! — Authority: 134
  
  3 weeks ago

• Jehovah Witnesses and Anti-Intellectualism

  
  Sapere Aude! — Authority: 134
  Religious communities often, I think, discourage education at least when it comes to subjects where a student might encounter something critical of that religion. Pharyngula directs us towards the Jehovahs Witness anti-intellectualism. When I was a high school senior the youth minister at my church held a ...
  4 weeks ago

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