America’s Sports Obsession: Losing the Long Game
I was raised with conflicting feelings about sports. My brother was a bit of a jock, playing several sports, but especially excelling at wrestling. (Real...
Tag : Education
How to Destroy Your Child’s Education in 3 Easy Steps
Imagine yourself walking into a café one morning and, after being shown to a seat by the waiter, you order a basic latte. However, he...
Woke Educators Release Letter Declaring Objective Math a Form of ‘White Supremacy’
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Mandatory teaching standards that focus on critical theory and identity politics to the detriment of liberalism and individualism are already working their way through state...
Government Schooling At Home Still Requires Vigilance
I have never been a huge proponent of government schools. However, as parents, we have to make decisions based on our situations. Due to various...
Let’s Expand 529 Plans to Help Homeschoolers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Homeschooling—a few weeks ago the domain of about 3% of the school-aged population—made headlines this month as COVID-19 rapidly closed schools across 46 states, the District of Columbia, and...
Why We Need to Take Education Back to Past Practices
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Sometimes the best way to go forward is to go backward. In 1899, the population of Boonville, North Carolina was under 200. It was a...
Coronavirus Reminds Us What Education Without Schooling Can Look Like
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As the global coronavirus outbreak closes more schools for weeks, and sometimes months—some 300 million children are currently missing class—parents, educators, and policymakers are panicking....
Is Bernie Right about Education in Cuba?
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Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders spent a large part of the last week defending earlier statements he made regarding Fidel Castro and Cuba. While denouncing the...
We Should Teach Our Children To Be Capable Of Violence
The Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh recently opined in a piece entitled, “We Teach Our Kids To Be Doormats And Then Wonder Why There Is A...
93 Vermont Towns Have No Public Schools, But Great Education. How Do They Do It?
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In just a couple of weeks, 50 boys with learning disabilities will take to a stage in Vermont, one after the other, to recite the...