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Diagnosing the Classroom: Foucault’s Warning and the Medicalization of Education
Foucault’s Warning: Medicalization as Social Control Michel Foucault warned decades ago of society’s creeping medicalization – a process...
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Happy 4th of July
“We must all hang together, or most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.” – Benjamin Franklin We picture it all wrong, you know. That...
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Jul 53 min read


The Philosopher’s Edge: Winning with the Steel Man
An Essay on Argument, Respect, and the Art of Enduring Ideas I. Introduction: The Modern Need for Ancient Skill In an era flooded by hot...
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Jul 44 min read


Social Integration and Student Departure: Connecting Durkheim and Tinto
Introduction Why do some students leave school or college before completing their education? This question has challenged educators,...
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Jun 3024 min read
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