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Saturday, January 31, 2009

Classical Liberal Education and Economic Meltdown

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On January 30, 2009, Bill Moyers summarized the financial state of education in America : BILL MOYERS: All across the country it's the ...
Thursday, January 22, 2009

Are You Stuck in the Rut of Education Preconceptions?

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The biggest obstacle to education reform is preconceptions. As President Obama said in his inaugural address , “The question we ask today i...
Monday, January 19, 2009

School an Unhappy Place

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Students Unhappy at School. Not exactly a breaking headline, but California takes it seriously with their Healthy Kids Survey . The Califor...
Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Money Makes No Difference

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Money does not buy happiness; money also does not buy academic achievement. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OEC...
Wednesday, December 24, 2008

What's a “Neovoucher?”

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That's what Kevin G. Welner, the director of the Education and the Public Interest Center at the University of Colorado, calls tax credi...
Friday, December 19, 2008

Look Who Else is Obstructing Education.

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Would you believe education researchers are? Grover Whitehurst, had intended a sort of “Consumer Reports” model when he founded the What ...
Friday, December 12, 2008

There is Always a Reason, Even for "Unreasonable" Actions

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Usually the reason has something to do with a perceived benefit. People do things because they expect to get something out of it. The possi...