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  • Parenting Doesn’t Have to be So Expensive

    Parenting Doesn’t Have to be So Expensive0

    Having children is expensive, or so says our culture. And that mindset is affecting the number of children people are choosing to have.  The U.S. Department of Agriculture says that the average cost of raising a child is $245,340. So, it’s no surprise that 65 percent of couples cite the cost of raising a child

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  • Parental Discipline is Disappearing and the Public is Paying the Price

    Parental Discipline is Disappearing and the Public is Paying the Price0

    A child is said to have destroyed $1,300 worth of make-up in Sephora, but instead of being appalled at the misbehaving child’s mess, a mob is going after the woman who posted the photo of it. That’s right: people are mad at Brittney Nelson, who posted the photo, and are calling her out for “mom-shaming.”

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  • Parent and School Board Tensions Could Be Eased By School Choice

    Parent and School Board Tensions Could Be Eased By School Choice0

    Public education has been under the microscope lately, especially since many states shut down in-person learning last year during the COVID-19 pandemic. With children learning from home via technology, many parents had the chance to hear what their children’s teachers were saying—and they didn’t always like it. In fact, many were downright disturbed by what

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  • Pandemic Through the Eyes of a Globalist

    Pandemic Through the Eyes of a Globalist0

    Nearly 50 years ago, philosopher Thomas Nagel published a now-classic thought experiment on the nature of consciousness. “What Is It Like to Be a Bat?” is an attempt to do what is ultimately impossible: to see the world through the eyes of another sentient being. Whether Nagel succeeded is anyone’s guess. (The bat lobby has

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  • Pandemic Exposes Flaws of Education System, Educator Says

    Pandemic Exposes Flaws of Education System, Educator Says0

    I would guess that the neighbor kids living across the street from me are a microcosm of America’s youth population. The oldest hates the distance learning that has been inflicted upon him in recent months. His younger sister, however, loves the secluded learning environment, and would be happy if she never had to go back

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  • Pandemic ‘Learning Loss’ Actually Reveals More About Schooling Than Learning

    Pandemic ‘Learning Loss’ Actually Reveals More About Schooling Than Learning3

    There are mounting concerns over profound learning loss due to prolonged school closures and remote learning. New data released last week by the U.S. Department of Education reveal that fourth-grade reading and math scores dropped sharply over the past two years. Fingers are waving regarding who is to blame, but the alleged “learning loss” now being exposed

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