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Sunday, October 7, 2012

Schools Matter: Huck Finn On Interpretation: Jim Answers Coleman

Schools Matter: Huck Finn On Interpretation: Jim Answers Coleman:


Huck Finn On Interpretation: Jim Answers Coleman

Coleman's Nihilistic Pedagogy
Morse Peckham's non-final Answer
The Instability of "Meaning"
GOP Rep. Dr. Paul Broun (GA) offers an example asserting a "Young Earth" Answer
Jim's goodness as answer to all of this (Huckleberry Finn)
Huck in the fog

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Famously (apparently) David Coleman uttered the ultimate truth of the ground zero stance in his "pedagogical" nihilism:
Common Core’s architect, David Coleman, says the new writing standards are meant to reverse a pedagogical pendulum that has swung too far, favoring self-­expression and emotion over lucid