Aloofness is less a description of the authors of old, and more a comment on the system they worked within once they were established.

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To those who work in schools and districts and in other areas of the K-12 education system, send me a note or post a comment here or via Twitter on what regulations create difficulty in innovating toward a student-centric system that allows each child to realize her human potential.

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When asked for comment LinkedIn leaned heavily on its reporting system, and a spokeswoman stressed that they only recommend people accept connection requests from people that they know.

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But people took it as a defense of the overall system, and she had to spend time clarifying her comment afterward.

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