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Other critics suggest that the military is incompatible with public education, because of its “hard sell?? tactics of promoting military service as a hyperreal video game...
...good news is hard to sell??it’s always been this way. Our culture thrives on sensationalism, on grotesqueness and intrigue. Teen idols and school shootings captivate far more easily than stories of increased volunteerism among young people or displays of exemplary leadership. The implicit message is clear: Money, fame or quick glory may turn heads, but quieter excellence simply doesn’t entertain...
Though a university is not a commercial entity, a professor still has a responsibility to “sell?? his or her course to undergraduates paying through their teeth to attend this university, and who must narrow down their selections from dozens of courses to four. Though students should certainly prioritize academic rigor and teaching style in course selection, they would be foolish not to base their decisions at least in part on the structure and administration of the class, and it is important for professors to speak about this...
...It’s only been a couple of years that a family member didn’t either bake or make the crust or slice the apples of every single pie we sell??–and we sell thousands each day,” her daughter-in-law says...