Education & Parenting
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Education & Parenting
Resources for Rational Parenting and Education
Craig Biddle November 2, 2016
An index of resources for raising and educating children rationally. Includes books, essays, schools, homeschooling tools, educational games, and more.
Education & Parenting, Reviews, Science & Technology
Which One Doesn’t Belong? A Shapes Book and Teacher’s Guide, by Christopher Danielson
Daniel Wahl November 1, 2016
Daniel Wahl reviews Which One Doesn’t Belong? A Shapes Book and Teacher’s Guide, by Christopher Danielson.
Education & Parenting, Science & Technology
“How to Talk to Anyone about Energy”: Alex Epstein’s Principles of Persuasion
David Biederman September 23, 2016
Alex Epstein's course “How to Talk to Anyone about Energy” provides principles for clearly communicating the value of fossil fuels.
Education & Parenting, Philosophy
Liberal Education and the Quest for Truth, Freedom, and Greatness
C. Bradley Thompson August 14, 2016
On the nature and importance of liberal education, the extent to which it has been jettisoned from American universities, and the values being lost.
Education & Parenting, Good Living, Reviews
Liberated Parents, Liberated Children: Your Guide to a Happier Family, by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Daniel Wahl August 14, 2016
Liberated Parents, Liberated Children: Your Guide to a Happier Family, by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish; reviewed by Daniel Wahl.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Economics, Education & Parenting
A Report on “Capitalism: Unlocking Human Potential”
Craig Biddle June 2, 2016
The 2016 FEE-CISC conference, Capitalism: Unlocking Human Potential, involved 80 students thinking, questioning, integrating for four days.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Education & Parenting
The Times Smiles and Sneers at Carl Barney, Ayn Rand, and Private Colleges
Craig Biddle May 13, 2016
A New York Times article discusses Carl Barney, his appreciation for Ayn Rand, and his business and philanthropic ventures—with a twist.
Education & Parenting, Reviews
Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late, by Laura Overdeck
Daniel Wahl March 21, 2016
Daniel Wahl reviews Bedtime Math: A Fun Excuse to Stay Up Late, by Laura Overdeck.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Education & Parenting, Good Living, Philosophy
The Teenager’s Guide to the Morality of Self-Interest
Craig Biddle March 21, 2016
Shows why teens should be selfish, what this means in the various areas of their lives, and why both self-sacrifice and sacrifice of others are unselfish.
Education & Parenting, Politics & Rights
Louisiana Demonstrates Problem with School Vouchers
Michael A. LaFerrara January 23, 2016
Louisiana’s school voucher program shows that vouchers increase rather than decrease government involvement in and destruction of education.