Oklahoma order to teach Bible meets resistance from schools (usatoday.com) Oklahoma state schools superintendent Ryan Walters recently...

The black male teacher shortage: If there is no solution, is there, in fact, a problem? In the 1950s and 1960s, when schools were first...

Neither side knows what it’s talking about. Critical race theory (CRT) is a toxic ideology, radical and extreme.  It’s beyond political...

I was woefully unprepared for college … … and I don’t want the same to be true for anyone else. I am composing this in some haste, which...

I don’t hold with those who want to blame global warming wholly on American industry and American cars.  The slashing-burning of hundreds...

Several days ago, I watched substantial portions of this little-known movie on Bounce.   In fairness, I did not watch the whole, and...

In the end, not much. I will examine these aspects in this order; these list items are all links: 1) Do for yourself … 2) Give up the...

This article by Nick Morrison originally appeared in Forbes on 11/30/16, but for some reason is almost impossible to access now.  I...

Maryland casinos are pumping out billions for education. So why are there school budget deficits? As I anticipated. Heather Mizeur seems...

Family classes tied to better school performance for poor kids On re-reading the article, I find that my memory was wrong:  the program...

Back when I was a child, in Ohio in the early 1960s, I can remember times when temperatures dropped into the teens, or even significantly...

By The Time They Start School, For Some Children It’s Already Too Late Know for certain:  there are slums in Stockholm. And Belfast. And...

Maybe Old Teachers Don’t Stink I have come across numerous references in recent months, to the effect that poor and nonwhite students are...

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I don’t hold with those who want to blame global warming wholly on American industry and American cars.  The slashing-burning of hundreds...

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Here’s a success story. Just Asking: Anacostia High valedictorian on going from a homeless shelter to Georgetown Rashema Melson, 18, will...

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