Everyone has a strong opinion about education. But the controversies are always about the same topic: testing, teachers unions, funding, merit pay, vouchers/school choice, charter schools. Is college a smart investment? Is affirmative action fair? Has political correctness supplanted the basics?
I keep waiting for someone to bring up Now. As in the study of now ¡ª what¡¯s currently going on in the fields of politics, history, literature, mathematics, science ¡ª everything.
Can we call it Nowology?
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