1.0 link 57745 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jonathan-edson/everybody-can-innovate_b_57745.html My last posting proposed that we should define achievement and excellence in education in a different way -- beyond the current focus the system places on "original work." To caricature my argument, I suggested that we should reward students more highly for handing in a paper they found online, so long as it was better work than what they might produce "in their own words." As crazy as this sounds, success in the world outside of school depends, at least...

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