I'm often asked where in the great scheme of things educational I think our current American system of education falls. On the surface it seems like an easy question that begs a simple "rank" answer. Think about it awhile, however, and both the question and any answer that might result become complexly rank. As an academician, I value clearity, completeness and conciseness, in that order, so, I have decided to take on this "simple" question as the topic of today's entry.
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