Education & Parenting
Education & Parenting, Philosophy
Heroes and Villains in American Education
Andrew Bernstein August 13, 2018
Though their originators are mostly dead and gone, the ideas that sunk American education are still operative today. Those who offered rational alternatives have had little influence—but we can change that.
Education & Parenting
Jesse McCarthy on Montessori and Independence
Sarah Biddle August 13, 2018
Popular educator Jesse McCarthy discusses Montessori education and how it helps children to develop independence—both in school and at home.
Arts & Culture, Education & Parenting, Reviews
Sophie, by Tal Tsfany
Ella Wilson May 18, 2018
Sophie makes readers think in-depth and for themselves the whole way through and continue thinking even after they’ve turned the last page.
Arts & Culture, Education & Parenting
Tal Tsfany on Sophie, the Book
Craig Biddle April 4, 2018
Tal Tsfany discusses his new book, Sophie, including the genesis of the story and his thought processes while writing and editing the book.
Education & Parenting
'Blink, Think, Choice, Voice': A Way for Children to Protect Themselves
Craig Biddle March 13, 2018
Here’s a powerful tool that children can use to protect themselves from inappropriate advances by adults. It could save a child from unimaginable horror.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Education & Parenting
Ayn Rand Included on A-Level Curriculum in UK
Craig Biddle March 28, 2017
The 2017 curriculum for A-Level Politics, taught in secondary and pre-university schools in the UK, will include Ayn Rand and her ideas.
Economics, Education & Parenting
C. Bradley Thompson on Making Capitalism a Known Ideal
Craig Biddle November 20, 2016
Dr. Thompson discusses the mission and programs of the Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism, including its Lyceum Scholars Program.
Education & Parenting, Politics & Rights, Science & Technology
Vaccine Facts, Falsehoods, and Best Policies
Discusses the science of vaccinations and offers a prescription regarding whether vaccines should be mandatory for students attending government schools.
Education & Parenting, Politics & Rights
Government Crushes For-Profit Colleges, Jobs, Students’ Dreams
Craig Biddle November 2, 2016
The government’s assault on for-profit colleges rolls onward—crushing schools, jobs, and students’ dreams. ITT Tech is the latest casualty.
Education & Parenting, Philosophy
Bad Parenting, Bad Education, and the State of America
Craig Biddle November 2, 2016
Bad parenting and bad education have produced generations of ignorant collectivists. Hence the state of America today.