Woke Math: Cultural Suicide
As regular readers know, I’ve often written about our societal schizophrenia were school athletics and academics are concerned. Rational, professional …
Category Archives: Education
Classroom Cameras: Ethical Professionals?
Critical Race Theory. As parents across the nation are making an ever greater backlash against that kind of racist revision …
Dana Nessel And School Discipline: Not Anywhere
You knew this was coming back, didn’t you gentle readers? I refer to race-based school discipline, or more specifically, race-based …
Noose Hoaxing: What Passes For Virtue
Back in 2017, in Air Force Academy Virtue Signaling, I wrote of a supposed racist incident at the Air Force …
Drag Queens And Legos: Normalizing Abnormality
Not terribly long ago, when Normal Americans would sound the alarm that the LGBTQWERTY “movement” was trying to recruit children, …
Grading Racism
August, 2020. Across America—well, in many places, mostly in red states—a new school year began, and for the first time …
Pearson And Woke Curriculum: Short Lived?
A long time ago, in a land, far, far away, local control of education was thought to be a good …
Band Tents?!
In 1969, Woody Allen wrote and starred in Take The Money And Run. He played Virgil Starkwell, an inept criminal. …
Canceling AP: Bad Luck
Having retired from public education, I’ve had the time and perspective to think about a great many things with which …
Deconstructing Shakespeare: The Horrors Of The Past
In January of 2017 I wrote Deconstructing Shakespeare, which was the story of the Penn English Department and it’s oh-so-woke students …
Should Everyone Attend College?
Diversity: Noun. Synonym for “equity.” Euphemistic term for any belief, philosophy, policy or practice that cannot be supported on legal, …
Cultural Literacy/Cultural Collapse
A book that influenced my thinking about education was Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know, by E.D. Hirsch, published …
IQ: For Our Sake–Revisited
Upon occasion I run across a previous article that seems to have aged reasonably well and bears on a contemporary …
Biden: On The Bodies…
Back in May of 2020 I wrote Connecticut Trans: Mean Girls? It is the story of three Connecticut high school athletes: …
