Zombie ideas in education: Daily Bullshit, May 4, 2016

I do see all the pundits, who were all so wrong for so long about Donald Trump’s prospects of winning the Republican nomination, all now rushing to explain how he did it. They’re all fucking idiots, covering fucking idiots. Every last one of them.


For-Profit Schools

It’s as clear as day that for-profit colleges are a terrible idea. But no one will challenge the ideology that enables their existence.

Paul Fain, “Watchdog Barks — and Gets Slapped Down,” Inside Higher Ed, May 4, 2016, https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/05/04/controversial-accreditor-acics-tried-shut-down-profit-was-blocked-judge


The Horse Race

Phil Mattingly, David Mark, and Tom LoBianco, “Sources: John Kasich to drop out,” CNN, May 4, 2016, http://www.cnn.com/2016/05/04/politics/john-kasich-drops-out/index.html

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