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Goodhart’s Law:Â When a measure becomes a target, it ceases being a good measure
I have been trying to understand how educational achievement as a desirable social benefit was replaced by a dreary political monopoly of overpriced mediocrity that is public education. Medically, education presents as a vestigial organ. Everyone knows it is supposed to be valuable, but that is repeatedly belied by practical experience. As education became "Our… Continue reading Goodhart’s Law:Â When a measure becomes a target, it ceases being a good measure
An Education Carol
I wrote this post in December of 2022 on my linkedin account. We are well into the season of submissions for next years admission considerations. While the comparison between GED/PhD is certainly cheesy, it remains a valid distinction. To stay within Dickens parable, I have added a final section to address the ghost of education,… Continue reading An Education Carol
Claremont Brownfields Summer Tour
I neglected to include mention of this event from mid summer of 2025. Interested members will find hard copy (including B size maps) in the SCGOP office. Claremont residents might also be interested in attending the Steering Committee for EPA Multipurpose Grant Meeting which is addressing how to use part of the space discussed during… Continue reading Claremont Brownfields Summer Tour
Lions, Tigers, Bears, Oh My!
Every time I pass the Charlestown VFW, I smell Sumner House food and hear the pleasant buzz of conversation around a good speaker. Even in dark of night, the ghosts of Harvest Past joyfully haunt Rt 12. This past Harvest Dinner was no exception and only reinforced my expectations. We were blessed with mild weather… Continue reading Lions, Tigers, Bears, Oh My!
The Sullivan County NH Republican Committee 