The devil, they say, is in the details, but here in Ontario, the devil apparently is in the Ontario government. Outside of this province, I’m not certain how well known the tale of bureaucrat Sanjay Madan is, so here is a quick summary: Madan was the $176,608-a-year IT boss on
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Politics and its Discontents: Delusional Or Just Cynical About The People He ‘Represents’? Updated
Take a look at this and decide what is going on in the mind of Trevor Zinck, the disgraced MLA from Nova Scotia who pleaded guilty to embezzling money from the public purse through fraudulent claims but somehow thinks he should retain his seat. Perhaps he has been looking to
Continue readingPolitics and its Discontents: What Do Politics And Education Have In Common?
With apologies for writing yet another post about education, I cannot escape the conviction that with the seamier side of education, with its sometimes immoral and concealed actions, its use of ‘spin’ and its willingness to overlook or minimize wrongdoing when it suits its purposes, there are many parallels with
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