Friday, 20 June 2008
“Do public schools no longer teach critical thinking skills?â€
The Anchoress reads the comments to a Washington Post piece and wonders.
Meanwhile, the president of the American Federation of Teachers writes a letter to The Wall Street Journal:
Doesn’t appear they know much about logic, either.
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The Anchoress reads the comments to a Washington Post piece and wonders.
Meanwhile, the president of the American Federation of Teachers writes a letter to The Wall Street Journal:
The idea that we could build 25% more bridges and roads by scrapping Davis-Bacon is ludicrous, especially in light of the spectacular example of the $2.4 billion Wilson Bridge renovation project in the Washington, D.C., area, which came in on time, on budget, and paid the workers prevailing wages.[1]
Doesn’t appear they know much about logic, either.
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[1] Wall Street Journal: June 19, 2008: Letters To the Editor: “Davis-Bacon Helps Workers, Society With Higher Wages†by Edward J. McElroy
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