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  • 3 Reasons Shakespeare Would Fail a Modern MFA Program

    3 Reasons Shakespeare Would Fail a Modern MFA Program0

    Today, Master of Fine Arts (MFA) programs in creative writing are often the norm for people who want to become serious about writing since they provide a structured, formal education in how to write fiction and poetry. With over 200 MFA programs in the U.S., one would expect we’d see more literary achievement than ever

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  • 3 Reasons One Public School Advocate is Giving Up on the System

    3 Reasons One Public School Advocate is Giving Up on the System0

    When it comes to discussion of public schools, all too often battle lines seem to be drawn between those on the inside and outside of the system: the teachers and the parents. The teachers understandably want to defend the job they do, while the parents want to ensure that their child doesn’t become another dismal

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  • 3 Reasons Not to Make Your Kids Share Their Toys

    3 Reasons Not to Make Your Kids Share Their Toys0

    I don’t make my kids share their toys. I arrived at this decision after careful consideration. Unfortunately, that decision isn’t an easy one to discuss with other parents, mostly because it appears that my stance endorses selfishness. Nothing could be further from the truth. Like many other parents, I think it’s very important to teach

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  • 3 Reasons Millennials Should Consider Ditching Karl Marx for Ayn Rand

    3 Reasons Millennials Should Consider Ditching Karl Marx for Ayn Rand0

    Dear avocado-toast-eating brethren, We need to drop Karl Marx like we dropped cable TV. We’re a generation that’s sick of wars (and threats of wars), mass shootings, and media sensationalism. As the ambassadors of the sharing economy and investors in cryptocurrency, we hold innovation and entrepreneurship in high esteem. Karl Marx is not who we

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  • 3 Reasons Kids Are Misbehaving More—and What Parents Can Do About It

    3 Reasons Kids Are Misbehaving More—and What Parents Can Do About It0

    A few years ago, I took a summer job working at a local school’s childcare program. I was placed with a group of students grades four through eight. I had a great experience, but I will admit it was not easy. Some of the children had me positively pulling out my hair. I’m not alone

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  • 3 Reasons Homeschooling is Growing in the Middle East

    3 Reasons Homeschooling is Growing in the Middle East0

    When one thinks of the Middle East, freedom – particularly the freedom to swim against conventional wisdom – is not the first thing that comes to mind. It is for that reason that it is surprising to hear that one of the biggest freedom trends in the U.S. is also gaining steam in the United

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