tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16394200.post4557505869309506679..comments2023-07-20T06:37:07.860-05:00Comments on Janet Morrison-Lane's Community Dialogue: College isn't for everyone...or is it??Janet Morrison-Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13155012134161023319noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16394200.post-11105582646750300352008-05-29T21:52:00.000-05:002008-05-29T21:52:00.000-05:00>>The solutions to the very problems you and I car...>>The solutions to the very problems you and I care about: poverty, disease, coping with globalization, climate change, etc., depend on our best and brightest being well educated.<< <BR/><BR/>Exactly! We could not agree more on this point. ...And that is why we should not leave kids out...because some of our best and brightest haven't had the opportunity to develop their best and brightest skillsJanet Morrison-Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13155012134161023319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16394200.post-12161049294561349512008-05-29T20:09:00.000-05:002008-05-29T20:09:00.000-05:00I am the author of the subject article and I could...I am the author of the subject article and I could not disagree more with this blogger's post.<BR/><BR/>I hold a Ph.D in education evaluation from U.C. Berkeley and subsequently taught in its graduate school, and have reviewed carefully the data on the effects of admitting to four-year colleges students who graduated in the bottom half of their high school class.<BR/><BR/>Of course, as you've Marty Nemkohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14850388752934193821noreply@blogger.com