Perhaps the vision that replaces the Land-Grant idea requires a complete rethinking of what we mean by "education" and how it is delivered.
So Lamont's decision to grant the idea mainstream credibility was a significant moment – more so even than it seemed at the time.
But even if we grant this idea, it's doubtful that the desired conclusion follows.
He has since pledged his house and investment accounts and has tapped insurance money and a grant from Idea Village to keep the school going.
This blog post is part of a series of profiles of Atlanta-area drag queens and is funded by a grant from Idea Capital.
Those who love literature rather take for granted the idea of a literary tradition.
By contrast, Windows "allows free interpretation of scripture...and takes for granted the idea that not all can achieve salvation".
By contrast, Microsoft "allows free interpretation of scripture…and takes for granted the idea that not all can achieve salvation".
But no responsible military plan can afford to take for granted the idea that the enemy will simply abandon the fight.
Michelle Boone, commissioner of the city's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, helped shepherd a grant for Ideas Week through the Joyce Foundation, where she previously worked.
In fact, since the 19th century, New Yorkers have taken for granted the idea that their governors are White House contenders, and many voters like it that way.
