Articles tagged "Education"
Deconstructing the Speech
Thursday, September 10 2009
by Kurt Schlichter A close reading of the President’s speech to schoolchildren today reveals some notable things. As a trial lawyer, it’s professionally interesting to see how he makes his…
To Hell with Niceness
Wednesday, March 04 2009
KENNETH MINOGUE March 2009 The most difficult of all tasks is making sense of one's own time. Often, the problem is trying to understand why people - especially institutions -…
Thomas Sowell: De-Programming Students
Thursday, February 12 2009
Letters from parents often complain of a sense of futility in trying to argue with their own children, who have been fed a steady diet of the politically correct vision…
The Gillard revolution
Friday, December 05 2008
IT was telling that on the Monday morning after the weekend Council of Australian Governments meeting, ABC local radio in Sydney excitedly declared it day one in the education revolution.…
Education a Disaster Under Labour
Tuesday, October 28 2008
Despite the economic crises the issue that anyone with children should be most concerned about in the current election is Education. As background to my comments I have taught for…
Pursuit of happiness is personal
Thursday, August 07 2008
TEN years ago I would not have envisaged that I would need to lecture or write about happiness. Nor would I have imagined that political parties and governments would be…
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