It's a pattern for almost 100 years. The so-called professional educators, the Education Establishment, are good at creating unworkable methods based... more

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“You Don’t Need No Education!”

Posted 24 days ago by BruceDPrice|10 Comments|167 Views

In Pink Floyd's "Another Brick In The Wall Part 2" we heard, circa 1980, one of the most famous lines in all of rock 'n roll: "We don't need no education."It... more

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SIght-Words Remain Biggest Problem in Education

Posted 2 months ago by BruceDPrice|8 Comments|203 Views

Ever since progressive educators introduced sight-words into American public schools in 1930, the country has been wracked by high levels of illiteracy.... more

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Diatribe: A “Gun-Shaped” Pop-Tart Can Get A Boy Suspended.

Posted 2 months ago by DiatribesAndOs|6 Comments|149 Views

I love Pop-Tarts … particularly the frosted brown sugar variety and all the ones that involve chocolate chip cookie dough. I'll open a package with... more

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The MOOC’s are coming!

Posted 5 months ago by Altruist|11 Comments|299 Views

In 2010 Bill Gates predicted that Technology would make "Place Based" colleges less important in five years. The popularity of Massive Open Online... more

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Who Killed Amanda Todd? / The Anti Bullying Amoral Paradox

Posted 5 months ago by Truthbrary|36 Comments|2,488 Views

At first I like many dismissed the story of Amanda Todd, as a tragic story of a "troubled teen" committing suicide online because of bullying...... more

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Ovation: World Teachers' Day.

Posted 7 months ago by DiatribesAndOs|8 Comments|359 Views

It takes a really special person to be a teacher. To be successful, they have to be extremely passionate, kind, caring and patient. Most are teachers... more

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Obama, an Empty Chair, and Empty Education

Posted 8 months ago by BruceDPrice|5 Comments|490 Views

For several days after Clint Eastwood amazed and amused the Republican National Convention by addressing an invisible President Obama, the reviews... more

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Dang Liberals!

Posted 8 months ago by redstateguy|14 Comments|360 Views

You want to know what is wrong with liberals?My grandfather was born within a few months of the creation of the Pony Express (the one with real ponies.)He... more

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Ovation: Old Ironsides Sails Again.

Posted 9 months ago by DiatribesAndOs|3 Comments|317 Views

Growing up in a Chicago suburb, I was fortunate to be exposed to the many museums found in the city. The Field Museum, The Shedd Aquarium and The... more

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