Using Volunteers Wisely

Are we devaluing expertise?  While I have been pretty sure I knew the answer to this question, I’ve allowed it to roll around in my brain, unanswered, for some time now.  But this process came to a screeching halt when I read of Southern Virginia University’s search for volunteer professors.  Yup!  You read that correctly (probably because you were taught to read by a teacher certified as equipped with the right knowledge and tools needed to teach people to read).

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