Re: Classroom as Family or Hierarchy?

[Louis_Schmier]

On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Paul Brandon wrote:
> 
> In other words, a very large quantity of anecdotes.

As opposed to?  Anecdote is not a dirty word, especially if we're talking
about 4000 over an eight year period.  After all, a sampling is little
more than a series of anecdotal experiences disguised as statistics.
Besides, statstics usually distorts the individual experience anyway.  


Make it a good day.

                                                       --Louis--


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