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What Image Comes to Your Mind When You Think of a “Doctor”?

National Science Foundation

Implicit bias is something we have all experienced or even inadvertently perpetuated. In teaching, the implicit bias, automatic thoughts, views, or judgments we may have about students can deprive them of opportunities and learning experiences. However, these demographics do not match the diversity of our DFW high-need schools. (See

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Remembering the Improbable Life of Ed Fredkin (1934–2023) and His World of Ideas and Stories

Stephen Wolfram

And indeed we had intellectual interests that should have overlapped. But at a personal and social level it was still always a lot of fun being around Ed and being exposed to his unique intense opportunistic energy—with its repeating themes but ever-changing directions. A long and colorful story.