tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post111669090866430109..comments2024-03-13T21:26:03.011-07:00Comments on Right on the Left Coast: Views From a Conservative Teacher: A Little, But Hopefully Not Too LateDarrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15730642770935985796noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-1116941783274337282005-05-24T06:36:00.000-07:002005-05-24T06:36:00.000-07:00I should clarify my comment about recruiters and t...I should clarify my comment about recruiters and the analogy to student cheating. I merely meant to explain, not to condone. <BR/><BR/>I provided a *reason*, not an *excuse*. Big difference!<BR/><BR/>And there are plenty of people already trying to figure out how to alter the system so as not to encourage or reward the unethical.Darrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15730642770935985796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-1116891453719893932005-05-23T16:37:00.000-07:002005-05-23T16:37:00.000-07:00I was lucky. My recruiter was "straight" about eve...I was lucky. My recruiter was "straight" about everything. No exagerations or half-truths at all. Interestingly, I was told later that he was one of the most effective recruiters in the state of Florida.EdWonkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07487951830278757474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10348701.post-1116855091161188372005-05-23T06:31:00.000-07:002005-05-23T06:31:00.000-07:00I'm *quite* familiar with West Point's Honor Code ...I'm *quite* familiar with West Point's Honor Code :-)<BR/><BR/>There's a systemic problem with recruiters. The system is almost designed to punish unless they cheat. It would be like giving all students the same test, putting them at tables instead of desks, and then leaving the room.Darrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15730642770935985796noreply@blogger.com