Professor X, In the Basement of the Ivory Tower:
My students don’t learn anything in my classes. It’s their fault. Or maybe society’s, for insisting that college is for everyone. But definitely not mine.
By James Grimmelmann
Associate Professor
New York Law School
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Professor X, In the Basement of the Ivory Tower:
My students don’t learn anything in my classes. It’s their fault. Or maybe society’s, for insisting that college is for everyone. But definitely not mine.
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