On Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:34:57 -0800 michael perelman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Moskowitz, Ron. 1970. "Professor Sees Peril in Education." San > Francisco Chronicle (30 October). > Governor Reagan's aide Roger Freeman, who later served as President > Nixon's educational policy advisor, while he was working at the time > for California Governor Ronald Reagan's reelection campaign, commented > on Reagan's education policy: "We are in danger of producing an > educated proletariat. That's dynamite! We have to be selective about > who we allow to through higher education. If not, we will have a large > number of highly trained and unemployed people." The concern was quite misplaced, at least as phrased. The 'trained' are -- as the term suggests -- a good deal more docile than the untrained. The extraordinary thing we're seeing now is that *even* the trained are becoming restless. -- -- Michael J. Smith [email protected] http://stopmebeforeivoteagain.org http://www.cars-suck.org http://fakesprogress.blogspot.com I'll get *you*, Wilson, and your little Dawkins too! _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
