CHAS. HAGAN
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CHAS. HAGAN
@Hagan_Principal
RETIRED Principal @ Southampton MS and Harford Tech. Adjunct Professor UMES, Married, 3 kids. Orioles, Ravens, Terps, Harford Tech HS, IU fan.
Bel Air, MD Katılım Nisan 2012
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Elon Musk just put the entire university system on trial.
Not the curriculum. Not the professors. The premise.
Musk: “You don’t need college to learn stuff. Everything is available basically for free. You can learn anything you want for free.”
For a thousand years, universities held one monopoly. Access. You paid the toll or you stayed ignorant.
The internet erased that in a decade.
Every lecture. Every framework. Every textbook. Free. From any screen on Earth.
The six-figure tuition is no longer buying knowledge. It is buying a signal.
Musk: “There is a value that colleges have, which is seeing whether somebody can work hard at something, including a bunch of annoying homework assignments, and still do their homework assignments.”
That is the product. Not intelligence. Not creativity. Not vision. Compliance.
You are paying $200,000 to prove you can tolerate bureaucracy on a schedule.
Musk: “Colleges are basically for fun and to prove you can do your chores. But they’re not for learning.”
The entire system is a sorting machine for corporate HR. It does not measure what you can build. It measures whether you can sit still, follow directions, and deliver on command.
Four years of obedience dressed as education.
Musk: “If you’re trying to do something exceptional, you must have evidence of exceptional ability. I don’t consider going to college evidence of exceptional ability.”
The system optimizes for average. It rewards the compliant. It certifies the patient. It quietly filters out everyone who refuses to wait for permission.
The ones who reshaped the modern world never finished the test.
Musk: “Gates is a pretty smart guy, he dropped out. Jobs is pretty smart, he dropped out. Larry Ellison, smart guy, he dropped out.”
They did not drop out because it was too hard. They dropped out because the speed limit was too low.
The most dangerous thing a university does is convince a generational talent that finishing the syllabus is the achievement.
It is not. It is the floor.
A degree is a receipt for compliance. The future has never belonged to people who finish their homework. It belongs to the ones who never needed the assignment.
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Signs, signs signs!!
Want one for your District C residence? HaganforHarford.com
Haganforharford@gmail.com
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Hey @Amazon is this year two or three and your picture and sound suck on the NFL game!!!!!
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@bet365 why is the Oriole moneyline win being called a push???
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@derekwebb the documentary was interesting and fun!! Thanks Caedmans Call for taking us back in time!!
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@GovWesMoore We might as well make it legal to drink on the street, since the marijuana legalization has following/being around cars with people driving getting high is such a great move!! The number of cars that reek as they pass you/cutting you off/speeding is insane!
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@espn watching hockey on your channel espn+ through @hulu @hulu_support the feed is embarrassingly horrible! What's up????
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@Hagan_Principal Hi there! Sorry for any upset. Mind letting us know your ZIP Code and the channel this is happening on? That way, we can take a peek at the feed and see what's going on. Standing by!
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@hulu @hulu_support
First time watching hockey on Hulu. Your picture is horrible!! No, it is not my tv, the commercials were clear but this....just bad!!
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@derekwebb sorry, you were not in my top 5 wrapped, directly but.....
Caedman's Call was my number 1 go to music for the year!!
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