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A final post as a farewell and thanks

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Much of what I did here was simply a sanitized version of what I was doing for my own work anyway, going back to the first post in 2013, which, if I recall, I was preparing for a conference presentation. It's essentially the same one I started on in 2013. And Google has a way of getting rid of its free products with little notice.

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Remembering Dr. Willis Braswell Sheftall Jr.

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F rom 1999 to 2013, he was the chief academic officer at Morehouse and served as acting president in 2013. Born in in Macon, Georgia, Sheftall became known as an economist with a particular interest in the economics of higher education, local public finance, and U.S. Economic History.

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Tennessee State University president to resign in spring 2024

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The Appreciative Close: A Strategy for Creating a Classroom Community

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