Today’s Schools Should Emulate The Education That Produced Abraham Lincoln
Would our schools have prepared Abraham Lincoln to give us the Gettysburg Address or Second Inaugural? Do they aspire to?
State Bills Foreshadow Frightening Trend Of Considering Parents Guilty Until Proven Innocent
While these two bills focused on homeschooling, the same perspective on parental rights—that the state knows best, parents be damned—can be seen in legislative branches throughout the country.
What Cultural Trends Created ‘The Coddling Of The American Mind’?
Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt and First Amendment expert Greg Lukianoff join Federalist Radio to discuss what’s happening in both child development and on college campuses.
What Your Kid’s Teacher Is Scared To Tell You About Smartphones
Although smartphones have largely mollified students’ destructive energy, they have also smothered their creative energy and shaved off their humanity.
Why Do Teachers Like Me Keep Coming Back To School? Love
Parent emails, difficult administration, limited pay raise potential, the looming threat of strikes — why would one choose to enter such a field?
Shrill Critiques Of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ Prove It Should Stay In Schools
A recent critique of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by novelist Alice Randall has converted me into a full-throttled defender of Harper Lee’s coming of age tale.
Why Schools Shouldn’t Stop Teaching ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ Because Of The N-Word
A Mississippi school district is going after Harper Lee’s classic work, contending that its difficult themes will make students too uncomfortable.
Why You Should Take Those Cheesy Back-To-School Pictures Of Your Kids
We aren’t still angry teens, for Pete’s sake. We can grow into adults and do adult things, such as being excited about our kids.
Why Purdue University Just Bought An Online Diploma Outfit
On the surface, the schools could not seem more different. Purdue is an elite public Reseach-1 institution, and Kaplan, Inc is an outgrowth of test-prep cram schools.
Why Putting Kids In School At Younger Ages Is Bad For Them
Allowing young children to learn naturally through play, rather than in academic settings, is better for their academic growth long-term.
Building A Village Can Address The Lonely Compulsions Of Modern Parenting
We all need support and help, especially in an age where mobility and technology often drive us apart. Here’s how you can build community where you live.
A Parent’s Guide To Not Transing The Kids
Tobacco companies employed ‘Get ‘em young’ to create lifelong smokers. So it makes marketing sense that transgender activism has targeted kids and public schools as ground zero.
That Viral Houston Daycare Sign Is Right. Parents, Get Off Your Phones
The sign indicates that large numbers of parents were idling about on their phones all the time. If you live in twenty-first-century America you can instantly confirm this.
Why Anti-Bullying Programs Will Cause More Bullying
Anti-bullying programs depend on dividing and labeling children into categories.
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