Trained incapacity at the highest levels of the academy
"There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them." George Orwell Paul Krugman as ever had the right expression. An intellectual...
Single sex schools improve performance in low performing schools
The Effect of Single-Sex Education on Academic Outcomes and Crime: Fresh Evidence from Low-Performing Schools in Trinidad and Tobago by C. Kirabo Jackson Abstract: In...
Evidence based policy II: The Evaluator General
Cross posted at The Mandarin In the first part of this essay, I elaborated on evidence-based policymaking and service delivery, pointing to all manner of pathologies that must...
Evidence based policy: Part One (a second time!)
Here's the first of a two part essay on evidence based policy published today in the Mandarin. This part is a slightly gussied up version of...