Journal

Notes on refusing to settle.

Essays, field notes and reports on assessment, access and the cost of mediocrity.

THE ESSAY ISN'T DEAD

Last month, during my JAMB preparation break, I tried to read a 2,000-word article about the ASUU strike...

We keep blaming the machine because it’s easier than blaming the drift...

Mediocrity feels cheap. It is the costliest choice an institution can make — and here is what it really costs.

Five years. Fifty thousand exams. One unbroken standard. The data behind the milestone.

Excellence that the poorest learner cannot reach is not excellence at all.