Summary:  Yesterday’s post examined the evidence that women are outperforming men in college, and some opinions about the reasons for this — and the implications. Many interesting theories were mentioned, most or all of which probably play a role. However I believe there are deeper factors at work. The moral basis for men’s role in our society …
A better answer to “why women outperform men in college?” Read More »
This is the second in a series of posts about America’s education system. Links to the other posts appear at the end. In College education in America, another broken business model (3 July 2009), we discussed the economics of undergraduate education. Left untouched was its purpose. Why bother? By now most of us realize it no longer has …
The secret about our universities (seldom even whispered among Professors) Read More »
This site has had many discussions about reforming America.  How to put us back on the path to security, prosperity, and freedom. Recalling who we are. The need is admitted by all, but the means — the process of reform — remains unclear. I have suggested several ways this can run, but none have been …
Summary: Humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return. To gain anything, something of equal value must be given. That is life’s First Law of Equivalent Exchange, and applies to thing tangible and intangible — matter, energy, and spirit. When America learns this we will be back on our true path. As describe in …
At what point does a nation move from attempting to grow and evolve beyond its past, to considering its past illegitimate — and then forgetting it? What effect does this have on a people? 21st century America offers a surfeit of examples, from recasting the Founders as racists builders of an aristocratic or plutocratic society …
