tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872819010848426693.post5749298809965937629..comments2024-03-28T02:46:03.227-04:00Comments on The Historical Society: "Will this be on the test?" Rough Seas AheadRandallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16755286304057000048noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872819010848426693.post-11965166507515997732011-05-03T12:42:32.008-04:002011-05-03T12:42:32.008-04:00Good point Dan.Good point Dan.Randallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16755286304057000048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872819010848426693.post-69982493282882161392011-05-03T08:45:30.152-04:002011-05-03T08:45:30.152-04:00To whatever extent the article is correct, though,...To whatever extent the article is correct, though, the point is that the disengagement on the faculty side is motivated by an interest in their own research rather than teaching. Who is more susceptible to this? Teachers at community colleges and state universities, or professors at premier colleges and universities?dan allossohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10733670017382794923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872819010848426693.post-31905890939944544352011-05-01T08:57:38.769-04:002011-05-01T08:57:38.769-04:00My somewhat educated guess would be that grade inf...My somewhat educated guess would be that grade inflation is a reality at elite schools too. <br /><br />But they will continue to stand apart, mostly for this reason: they're going to be the only places left which retain the humanities as the core of a liberal education.LDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09742066809468902814noreply@blogger.com