#Meritocracy

Jack Schneider

Edu_Historian

When we're talking about "good" schools, it's important to consider what we mean by "good."(Thread) Let's imagine that my mentor @DLabaree is right, and that there are three major aims

Frank DC ❌

FrankDC17

Calling all #AmericanWorkers #AmericanPatriots!India #H1Bworkers are pushing #indiaFirst amnesty #S386 to displace #Americans.They harass @DickDurbin @SenatorDurbin & others 4 disagreeing.#WakeUpAmerica call OUR Senators to REJECT #S386.w/o JOBS,

mbuya nehanda’s risen bones ⚱️

sucolorfavorito

It’s extremely triggering to watch people conveniently plot all while reproducing neo-bourgeoisie rhetorics of meritocracy and moral virtue that create a climate of exclusionary group politics..https://twitter.com/sucolorfavorito/status/1

Ahmer Naqvi

karachikhatmal

To all the mujahideen about to enter The Battle of Whataboutery over this, please redirect your energies. You won the elections, you defeated The Resistance. Now focus on haranguing your

EsportsCI

EsportsCi

This has been humbling. First of all, thank you to the entire esports community for your feedback. We read through every response/retweet, and we were lucky enough to also engage

Calvin Betton

Calvbetton

I'm sure everyone has been waiting with baited breath for my take on Heather Watson's comments and the overall "state of British Tennis", so a long thread... First of all,

✨Kate Solomons✨

oyveybae

I think first thing to remember about burn-out is that it is (unfortunately) very common, and you're not alone in feeling this way. Especially during an international pandemic, and you

Ben W. Ansell

benwansell

MERITOCRACY IN THE NEWS @David_Goodhart and Michael Sandel have both written provocative new books about the trouble with 'meritocracy'. Both argue that non-graduates have been undervalued and that graduates in

Steve LeVine

stevelevine

28 years ago, in the first case of its kind, a bystander shot a video that captured the brutal police beating of Rodney King. Corporate America swooped in with vows

Chris Sonnex

ChrisSonnex

When I started at @BunkerTheatreUK I had a mental filofax of black artists that I had encountered, worked with, seen and wanted to work with and now that list has

Simon Wardley ❤️🇺🇦

swardley

X : Thoughts on students going back to University?Me : Daft. Should go all online.X : But what about a hybrid approach - some online, some F2F?Me : Dafter. That's

Brandon

blgtylr

[kicks in the door] EXCUSE MEhttps://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/11/squash-lacrosse-niche-sports-ivy-league-admissions/616474/?fbclid=IwAR0b1Yh9JOCAS0pgvMJ9Kq8kmqPH2svJfNaObmN25SxDHN5peBJ_cFlvGgM NOT IF I WRITE MY LITERARY NOV

Indore Wale Bhiya

IndoreWaleBhiya

1. Facebook has formed an oversight board. This is not a normal board. This board will have the powers to decide what we can see and what we can't. The

Joshua Loftus (defundNYPD.com)

joftius

"COVID is bad because trump is unqualified" fails as an argument because1. Comparisons to Europe2. The supposedly qualified people are the products of meritocracy--a self-mythologizing system where grifters are as

Paddy Galloway

PaddyG96

It’s never “too late” to start a YouTube channel. Here’s a thread with some reasons why Viewers want to discover new creators. This behaviour hasn’t changed in 15 years

Gary Koekemoer

Gary22k

The Falsehoods... Great title for Who’s-the-true-liberal docu-drama series @Our_DA is starring in post exit-stage-left of @MmusiMaimane & @HermanMashaba Make no mistake @GwenNgwenya is an articulate script writer who is using