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From The Learning Leader page 91 under the heading Challenging Educational Mythology:
In a profession that prides itself on rationality, education is strongly awash in mythology. Often the mythology has a tinge of truth or whisper of research, lending suficient credibility for a sound bite, but not enough evidence to sustain scrutiny.
The stories we need [...]

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I just started reading “An End To Suffering” by Pankaj Mishra. I’ve always been interested in Buddism and this book follows “the Budda’s life and his influence throught history.”
The opening quote of the book struck me and I just want to share it.
We need history, certainly, but we need it for reasons different from [...]

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