tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291287351469784668.post4961344720449320725..comments2023-10-14T09:10:22.357-07:00Comments on Shearer Insanity: Bang for the buckJames B. Shearerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13452342984383895221noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291287351469784668.post-20734933915679813532009-06-01T12:10:42.717-07:002009-06-01T12:10:42.717-07:00Such unfounded conclusions are consistent with wh...Such unfounded conclusions are consistent with what I refer to as Glorification of the Average in today's society. Subsidizing poor students more and withdrawing support from the best is considered more fair by a sizable portion of population. Somehow "average" has been connected to the attribute "fair." And usually raising your voice against this connection makes you likely to be labeled unfair. <br />The effect this atmosphere of average will have on our future I can only imagine... Thanks for your post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com