Word: misguidedness
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University President Lawrence H. Summers has said the newly restored policy “is far better for students.” But if this is really Summers’ motive for approving this change, both it and he are badly misguided.
We should all be deeply concerned about those who might fail to graduate from high school due to the enforcement of stakes for performance on statewide assessments. We have an ongoing obligation to these students, a promise to stick with them and give them whatever they need in order to...
But while the measures the NAACP suit aims to bring about—tighter regulations on the sale and distribution of guns—are admirable, the organization’s rationale for this suit is badly misguided.
Even those of us who take strong exception to this misguided view (which is nearly as common at Harvard as in Hamas) must be deeply concerned about its worldwide prevalence. We must expand our foreign policy objectives to include efforts to cultivate both real and perceived consistency and moral legitimacy...
A mere two years later, Saddam invaded oil-rich Kuwait as a quick way to finance the rebuilding of his war-shattered country. He subsequently misread almost every move the U.S. made in response, starting with his calculation that the first President Bush was not serious about kicking him out...