II. 90s Kids

At the Writing Center, in any workplace, there’s always going to be an amount of change. Sometimes people will be accepting of it, and sometimes people will be resistant. You learn from it regardless. —Delaney, undergraduate writing center consultant 


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http://lookingforshadows.tumblr.com/post/115560644508/alice-rabbit-eyebrowgod-eyebrowgod-a-90s-kid

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"In graduate school, a sociology professor gave me some sound advice: When trying to understand an educational reform, go to its origins, for it is there that you'll find the originators' intent, the pure soul of the experiment before it became tainted by compromise, subterfuge, or just plain neglect." —Neal Lerner, The Idea of a Writing Laboratory 

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"I think the growing acceptance of the singular they is a great linguistic metaphor for the fact that change can be hard to accept but is sometimes probably for the best." —me, tired from working on this essay all day and failing trying to think of something smart to say

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"Because of their liminal position between the lives of students and the life of the academy and because of the intimacy of their contact with students, writing centers are uniquely positioned to redefine literacy." —Nancy Grimm, The Regulatory Role of the Writing Center

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