From the ‘gator this morning comes this note:
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Of course, the downside to this is that you won’t earn the lambskin ticket to economic superwow this way. True, you’ll have the “knowledge,” but sans the cred. Really, though, what the heck is the purpose of learning all this stuff otherwise? I mean, really, is this more about genorisity and “giving back to the public” or just stroking some namebrand professor’s already inflated ego?
We started out talking about the purpose of education — and here’s a nice tie in with this week’s Role of Teacher discussion.
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