I love this great political and personal weave by Keith Woods of NPR.  It is a worthy read and a better listen .  "Love of country...

BATs v. Free Market Fairy Here we go again. Once more, the hope and promise of a new year is trashed by more divisive legislation prop...

Piles of Education Research My letter to the editor (below) was  published this week in the Janesville Gazette: Janesville School ...

A whopping two blog posts published in 2014.   What gives? Loss. Then grief. There is not much good about grief, Charlie B...

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Wisconsin Teacher Value Not Adding Up My first teaching contract 19 years ago at a Midwest Catholic high school grossed $15,000. My ret...

Yale Commencement, 1962 In annual class discussions about slave history, almost always some student asks, “Why didn’t slaves resist sl...