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Re:Faced with soaring Ds and Fs, schools are ditching the ol... by tmp_anon_22 on Wednesday November 10, 2021 @09:14PM (#29183678)
Rising class sizes, a ever expanding college-industrial-complex, and income inequality necessitating very specific career decisions, stop this I think.

Education-first initiatives don't seem to be popular in American politics.

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Re:Faced with soaring Ds and Fs, schools are ditching the ol... by throwaway23451 on Wednesday November 10, 2021 @09:29PM (#29183757)
Great point. It brings to mind an aphorism from Charlie Munger: “Show me the incentive, and I’ll show you the outcome”
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Re:Faced with soaring Ds and Fs, schools are ditching the ol... by grp000 on Thursday November 11, 2021 @12:12AM (#29184651)
That guy has shown up so many times recently in HN posts.
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