Category: Guest Article
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Guest Post at Washington Times Communities By Andrea Jarrell: What Makes Hefty Tuitions Worth It? ROI Is Not Materialism
In my blog at the Washington Times Communities, Public Square Today, I am running a guest post by Andrea Jarrell, a higher education consultant who blogs at School of Thought. I thought her take on “ROI” as it relates to higher education was a must-read: What Makes Hefty Tuitions Worth It? ROI Is Not Materialism (Guest…
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Time To Reinvent The Civic Purpose Of Political Parties
This guest article is by my friend Eric Siegel: One of the ironies of the current transition in community and network building is that we seem to have forgotten or ignored the previous transition. The “institution-centric” mode of civic engagement (to use Brad’s phrase) is a relatively recent invention, at least in America. (For a…
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The Morality-Free Zone: Wall Street and the New American Dilemma
Guest article by my friend Allison Addicott: In The Beginning Remember films such as Robin Hood or others that depict tax collectors for the landed gentry repeatedly riding into small villages demanding more money? In such films, often the final manifestation of unabashed moral corruption on the part of the landed oligarchy was the torching…