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by | Apr 6, 2018

If white nationalism emerges as a societal threat, it won’t be because of white nationalists’ organizational and leadership skills. It…

by | Mar 2, 2018

In the second grade, a boy attacked my teacher. Ms. F ended up with a cut lip (she had braces)…

by | Feb 20, 2018

We libertarian conservatives have by middle age read a multitude of books, pamphlets, and essays on entrepreneurship. I did not think there was much new that I could read. Yet my friend Bob Luddy has done it. He has written a book that tells me many things that I did not know about the challenges facing an entrepreneur, and that is because Bob is one of the wizards of the art. Then there is something more — he writes as a gifted writer should write. Every sentence that he writes has meaning and clarity. It is the rare businessman that can do that. Entrepreneurial Life: The Path From Startup to Market Leader is the best book on entrepreneurship that I know of. Every aspiring entrepreneur should read it and many an educator too, for Bob ends his book with hints for improving the country’s schools. After founding what has become the country’s largest commercial kitchen ventilation company, CaptiveAire, he founded a string of private schools on the principles that he developed at CaptiveAire.

by | Jan 19, 2018

Slavery is evil. Most Americans recognize that. Most people around the world also do so. But that wasn’t always so….

by | Jan 15, 2018

Regarding the president’s language, it is unfortunate it causes such pain to so many gentle souls. You can long for…

by | Jan 9, 2018

What is artificial intelligence (AI), and should we welcome it as a major force in education and other areas of…

by | Dec 13, 2017

What makes the average grade-school child happy? Not necessarily notching a high score on a math test, if the results…

by | Dec 12, 2017

In 2013 Michael Cohen of Achieve, Inc. (an organization integral to developing and marketing the Common Core national standards) testified…

by | Dec 7, 2017

Sacramento I love the Houston Chronicle story about the modest suburban Texas grocery store that defeated the Soviet Union and…

by | Sep 27, 2017

Of the propaganda that generally swirls around public education, none is more prominent than the claim that technological “personalized learning”…

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