Articles in Education
The Academic as Entrepreneur
Universities may be the new Silicon Valley. That should worry us.
Destroying All the Arguments Against Cancelling Student Debt
A new study exposes much of the misleading B.S. that is used to undermine the case for cancellation.
Playgrounds For All
Too much thinking about education is focused on preparing children for future jobs. We should care just as much as creating great play spaces as great schools.
Why We Should Teach Kids To Debate
Young people need to learn to think critically and understand arguments. Debate training gives them a tool to resist propaganda.
Why Critical Race Theory Should Be Taught In Schools
The real tragedy is that there isn’t enough CRT in the classroom.
What Is The Value of “Intellectual Diversity”?
Multiple points of view are valuable in many domains, but consensus is often critical.
Calm Down, The Classics Aren’t Going Anywhere
Conservatives are furious that Princeton has dropped a Latin and Greek requirement. But far from a reduction in standards, it’s a way of improving and expanding classics education.
Lessons From the Disaster of Zoom Teaching
The last year has exposed the limitations of teaching with tech.
Universities Are Still Gambling With Students’ Lives
Across the country, institutions have made it clear they value tuition dollars over public safety.
Elite Universities Should Be Eliminated
Even when their admissions processes aren’t corrupt, elite universities provide little benefit to society at large.
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