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Creative in what?
Schools can't teach creativity as a general skill applicable to all fields.

Joanne Jacobs
Jan 161 min read
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Ivy crazy: Should colleges make merit broader -- and fuzzier?
" The meritocracy isn't working ," writes David Brooks in The Atlantic . Ambitious parents "ferry their kids from one supervised...

Joanne Jacobs
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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The kids can't write
Students are encouraged to express themselves, writes Elizabeth Grace Matthew, who's taught writing at several universities, on The Hill....

Joanne Jacobs
Dec 12, 20221 min read
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