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“Liberty and Justice for Some?” she asked.

Posted by educatedtodeath ⋅ March 30, 2012 ⋅ 5 Comments

Originally posted at educatedtodeath.com A 7th grader asked me: “Why do we have to say the Pledge of Allegiance everyday?” “Why do you ask?” I said. “I don’t know what it means really. I don’t think anybody does. And, the part I kind of understand doesn’t really seem true for everyone.” “Which part is that?” … Continue reading »

Education as Colonization and Commodification Processes

Posted by Brent Snavely ⋅ September 17, 2011 ⋅ 6 Comments

You and I may use the same language and media for communicating and yet still not understand one another. This concept was driven home last year when I reconnected with a gentleman I graduated from law school with twenty years earlier. Why I contacted him is not as important as my letting you know that … Continue reading »