…ate, states must only count the overall rate; they do not have to record by demographics. This allows young people on the margins to be practically ignored, and disparities in graduation rates to be silenced. Second, and also incongruent with the accountability mandates that stip…

…uction” signs, outer space backgrounds, MIDI-files, collections of animated web graphics and so on. And today, in the end of June 2007, when we hear of amateur culture more often than ever before, the cultural influence of “Welcome to My Home Page” web pages looks especially inte…

…followings both inherently connected to and distinctly unique from the parodied artist. While parody and pastiche have long been used as media of comic and satirical commentary, the proliferation of social media outlets has allowed users to publish and distribute their parodic cr…