Ashley Sutphin Watkins studied journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill, and now works as a freelance copywriter for companies and organizations throughout the country. Aside from cheering on the Tarheel basketball team, she spends her time unsuccessfully trying to keep up with two young kids. You can find more at her website, RedPenCopywriting.
We recently covered standardized testing, and all of the associated pitfalls, and while it can be easy to know what you don’t like about rigorously testing students, the next question often becomes, “okay, so how do we replace it?” … Continue reading
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Higher education is something to dream of; to aspire to. Students across the country and the world dream of applying to and being admitted to these pillars of higher learning, where the image is of a place where everything … Continue reading
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When filmmaker Paul Devlin was invited to arctic Sweden with his brother, astrophysicist Mark Devlin, Ph.D., he didn’t realize he’d get a documentary out of the process. Mark asked his brother to join him on the adventure of a … Continue reading
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Marijuana is a hot topic right now. There’s lots of theoretical and policy debate surrounding the issue. For example, how does the legalization of marijuana impact drug use, should non-violent people convicted of drug use be granted clemency, and … Continue reading
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The conventional wisdom is this: you go to school for 12+ years, you do well, maintain good grades, get into a good college, where you continue to perform well and you’re then rewarded with a great job. Despite this belief, … Continue reading
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