Steering the Narrative (Part 2): Mary Willingham's and Michael McAdoo's Overlapping Claims
Posted Jul 25, 2014
When we scrutinize Mary Willingham’s claims about academic counselors’ “steering” athletes who were denied a “real education,” and when we recognize the discrepancies between the two former football players’ allegations and the facts, we see that Dan Kane and other journalists made no effort at verification and utterly failed to solicit and provide sufficient details and rich explanations.
(Coaching the Mind)
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