Have you heard about the latest leap in automotive innovation from Toyota? Far from a breakthrough or new offering in the EV world, Toyota is charting an entirely new path. And while I love my Tesla, I’m all about innovation and outside-the-box initiatives. Toyota is flipping the script on emission reduction with the invention of […]
Oregon’s Declining Literacy and Math Standards Have you been following this story out of Oregon? In a state where reading proficiency for graduating seniors is far below 50%, and math skills rank even lower, the social activists masquerading as education professionals have decided that the answer is to simply remove any graduation requirement for reading, […]
The educational landscape of the United States is witnessing a transformative wave, one that has carried the concept of homeschooling from the peripheral fringes right into the mainstream. This change, meticulously chronicled in a recent Washington Post article, it turns out, is not merely a reaction to the pandemic’s education disruption but rather a deep-rooted […]
Kinda funny being called hateful/bigoted/phobic/etc for expressing opinions that were emphatically mainstream just five years ago. And by funny, of course I mean it’s asinine. There was a time not too long ago when common sense ideas and opinions were pretty much the norm. Now, anyone who dares to express a perspective or a belief […]
Happy birthday to Karl Marx, the father of communism and hero to totalitarians and villains the world over! Let’s take a look at Karl’s legacy: Marx believed in a socialist society where the state owned the means of production, and everything was distributed equally among the people. Not surprisingly, regimes that follow Marxist ideology have […]
John Taylor Gatto, a renowned educator and author, once said, “The family is the main engine of education. If we use schooling to break children away from parents… we’re going to continue to have the horror show we have right now.” Horror show, indeed. Mr. Gatto passed away a couple of years ago, but his […]
Today is Good Friday—a holy day for Christians. As I was getting ready this morning, I found myself reflecting on some of tenets of my faith, and how similar they are to the beliefs of many who hold different religious views than me. In The Tuttle Twins and the Golden Rule, Ethan and Emily learn […]
If there’s one thing state-sponsored media can’t stand, it’s when people tell the truth. For decades, The New York Times, NPR, and other so-called “trusted sources” have enjoyed a reputation in the mainstream as being reliable, unbiased, and generally trustworthy. Of course there have always been those of us who have looked with skepticism at […]
In life, we are often taught to rely on others for help and guidance. As children, we rely on our parents to teach us right from wrong and to provide us with food, shelter, and other basic necessities. As we get older, we turn to teachers, bosses, and other authority figures to tell us what […]
As someone who has seen the inner workings of the educational system, I can’t help but feel like standardized education is a pandemic that is infecting our children and by extension, our country. It’s time to take a hard look at the way we educate our children and consider how it’s affecting their mental, emotional, […]
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