Jay Mathews writes a column for the Washington Post that is remarkably free of educationist blather. Often he exposes the self-serving nature of the teacher unions and their administrative allies. Today, he writes about the use of specialists to fine tune college essays and you can read it here.
Colleges and universities should wake up to the fact that the essays they demand of students are so apt to be full of baloney and written by professionals that they ought to be dropped.
