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If Economists Ran the Schools

• philwelch 17y ago
  I was really hoping for something more interesting than "economics would be a required subject".
  • adora 17y ago
    Yeah, my first thought as well. Was hoping they had ran some crazy experiments or something like that.
  • patio11 17y ago
    "All staff members are on one-year contracts." Simple to say, profound implications for education.
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• imperator 17y ago
  Experiments I imagined, before being sorely let down by the article: * Paying kids to do school work * Paying kids to create school work * Paying kids to break up school work into easily solvable modules * Paying kids to combine school work into more difficult modules * Paying kids to run the school * Paying kids to find holes in the school system