(2003-06-17) Students Cheating

Dave Winer's father is retiring from teaching, partially because the students are cheating without remorse. The system of Educating Kids is out of whack - it's become endless Credentialism - get into college, get into grad school, get a job. There are similarities to the Venture Capital market failures described by Joel Spolsky - Zero-Sum games lead to Pathological behavior on the part of all players.