Education

America Needs Elites … But Not the Kind That We Think 0
- Culture, Education, Featured, History, Politics, Western Civilization
- April 15, 2026
“I am obliged to confess I should sooner live in a society governed by the first two thousand names in the Boston telephone directory than in a society governed by the two thousand faculty members of Harvard University,” William F. Buckley Jr. once quipped. It was likely a fair judgment when he said it, and if
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Why Reinstating Cursive Is a Profoundly Progressive Idea 0
- Culture, Education, Featured
- April 14, 2026
I’ve spent many happy hours volunteering in a program for inner-city children in Minneapolis since I was a teen. One of my tasks over the years has been helping these children with writing. There we sit, side by side, with me writing outlines and sentences, while they earnestly race to copy my example. Some get
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Owning a Piece of History: Why Artifacts Matter 0
- Culture, Education, Featured, History, Western Civilization
- April 1, 2026
Do historical objects matter? Are ancient artifacts anything more than old scraps of paper, moth-eaten fragments of fabric, or rusty hunks of metal? In frenetic modern life, with its emphasis on the now and the brand new, most people are more concerned with owning the latest iPhone than owning some relic of the past. But that’s a mistake.
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It Is Easy To Say ‘Don’t Go to Yale’ When You Went to Yale 0
- Culture, Education, Featured, Politics, Western Civilization
- March 31, 2026
Many of the most recent and insidious acts of far-left violence have been carried out by ideological refugees. These were true believers, people who bought into the transgender ideology peddled to them. Tragically, because they believed it, they acted on it. Most did great damage to their minds, many did irreversible damage to their bodies,
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Why the American Founders Would Approve of the Current Bible Reading Trend 0
- Education, Family, Featured, Literature, Religion, Western Civilization
- March 19, 2026
When I was in middle school, I competed in a summer reading contest with a prize for those who read the most books, writing a paragraph about each as proof of readership. Not wanting to spend the summer reading short works of fluff in order to get as many books as possible under my belt,
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Violent Speech on College Campuses Is Still Free Speech 0
- Culture, Education, Featured, Politics
- March 16, 2026
In 2024, the Israel-Palestine conflict incited protests, sit-ins, and marches across American college campuses. Although this debate is far from over, a new cause has taken precedence among young Americans: protesting deportations, arrests, and violence at the hands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. Both issues bring the age-old question of free speech versus
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