The US Supreme Court is considering whether tax funds should go to a RELIGIOUS Charter (PUBLIC) school ( link ). It would be the FIRST brea...

"Generations of Americans were not taught how to live in a democracy. That, ultimately, is what civic education is about. So what happe...

  It doesn't have to be this way. The cure is universal critical/science-based thinking education.

"The American educational system, a cornerstone of societal development, has undergone numerous transformations over the years. One inf...

"Misinformation and logical fallacies lurk in almost every corner of social media, so it can be tempting to shield kids entirely. But n...

  Click here for an expose of the Republican/Trump plan to destroy US universities.

If you have children, there is NO better time to introduce them to critical thinking than NOW. Below is one example of developing Emotional ...

Click here for a brief video that should embarrass the USA (but won't unless or until anti-science thinking is marginalized.

"During his campaign, Donald Trump promised several times that he would dismantle the US Department of Education. So today we wanted to...

" - - - While teachers do encourage critical thinking, there has never been a way of formally integrating teaching this skill into exis...

"Private schools of all types abound. Many are religious, a few are secular, some are intended to be intensely academic, some allow fre...

"Last week, West Virginia University (WVU) announced a plan to raze some of its core programs. The public land-grant university intend...

"With democracy under threat around the world, author Jason Stanley warns that the fundamental danger lies closer to home: in the schoo...

"John Oliver discusses school lunch programs in the US, and why giving kids free lunch is in all of our best interest." Click this...

If you are like me, you are overwhelmed when you vote and don't know how to vote for local and state offices. Click on this link for a ...

"We’re used to thinking hugely well of democracy. But interestingly, one of the wisest people who ever lived, Socrates, had deep suspic...

"A recent Washington Post story highlights the growing and exorbitant cost to taxpayers subsidizing vouchers paying for private — near...

"Dr. Jo Boaler is a leading math education expert and one of the writers of the California Mathematics Framework, a set of guidelines f...

"Although it’s of course always better to frame an argument or present research in an objective, rational matter, people have a tendenc...

"Financial literacy is the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills, including personal financial management...