No – the things that never go away. That lodge in your mind. All my life I’ve thought about the last page of Karla Kuskin’s children’s book, Just Like Everyone Else. My parents must have read it to me… I must have read it…
The final line –
Then Jonathan James flew off to school.
– seems to have echoed down the years for me. Who knows why. Flew off to school.
July 5th, 2015 at 3:28PM
lovely don’t know that one but will check it out for the nephew,
here’s a bit of Sen Warren on Corinthian’s accreditation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkKmjyuoKyY
July 5th, 2015 at 5:45PM
dmf: It’s a wonderful book…
July 5th, 2015 at 5:54PM
And thanks so much for sending Warren’s exchange with the suit from the accreditors!
July 5th, 2015 at 6:30PM
trying to carve him a little bit of headroom away from the ipad and cell-phones, not even in grade-school yet fergodsake,
my pleasure always good to see the banality of evil called out even if it doesn’t change the trends towards turning higher-ed into another wealth extraction industry.
http://www.kcrw.com/news-culture/shows/bookworm