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On Monday evening, the Louisiana Legislature ended one of the oddest sessions in its history. State legislators convened in Baton Rouge March 9, expecting a $500 million surplus, with plans to take up increased spending for early childhood education, K-12 schools and universities. But those plans were ultimately shelved with the ensuing economic downturn.
If we want to learn a language or pick up a craft, “practice makes perfect” is common advice. As Malcolm Gladwell and Anders Ericsson have recently argued, practice, more than talent, is the difference between success and failure. For instance, someone who wants to run a marathon need not be born a gifted athlete; rather, completion depends on developing the habit of regular practice.
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