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  • Good News: The Popularity of Apprenticeship is Spreading

    Good News: The Popularity of Apprenticeship is Spreading0

    Apprenticeships have long been a staple in European countries, but they’ve had trouble catching on in the modern U.S. This is largely because Americans have somehow gotten it in their minds that a student is a failure unless he goes to college. But the value of apprenticeships is growing on both American students and employers.

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  • Is the Education System Producing ‘Mercenaries’?

    Is the Education System Producing ‘Mercenaries’?0

    A mercenary is defined as a person who does something merely for the sake of money or some other reward. If that’s the case, then has the American school system become an institution that predominantly creates mercenaries, i.e., boys and girls who have been taught to value education for its external goods? After all, the

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  • Maybe teachers need a blacksnake whip?

    Maybe teachers need a blacksnake whip?0

    Just as Black Lives Matter succeeded in getting a teacher put on paid leave for daring to question the wisdom of teachers not having the authority to discipline students in the St. Paul Public Schools after several cases of teachers being assaulted (learn more here), another teacher is assaulted by a group of students. This

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  • Americans Don’t Read… and That’s Affecting Our Elections

    Americans Don’t Read… and That’s Affecting Our Elections0

    In 2013, the Nation’s Report Card showed that only 38% of high school seniors were proficient in reading. With scores like that, the U.S. isn’t likely to earn the “most literate country” award any time soon. So what is America’s international literacy ranking? According to The Washington Post, the U.S. places seventh behind Nordic countries

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  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective LEARNERS

    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective LEARNERS0

    When many people think they’re learning, they’re really not. That’s the conclusion reached by Henry Roediger, Mark McDaniel, and Peter Brown in their recent and very popular book Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning. The book is the fruit of ten years of empirical research into how people actually learn, i.e., how they

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  • Fasting: Good For the Body as Well as the Soul?

    Fasting: Good For the Body as Well as the Soul?2

    Liturgically-minded Christians around the world are currently observing the season of Lent. With Lent, comes fasting, a spiritual discipline practiced in varying levels of intensity by religions all over the world. But non-believers might have a good reason to jump on the fasting bandwagon, too. A number of research trials have indicated that fasting has

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