Formal education is not all that it is cracked up to be. Don’t get me wrong. I am not anti-education; just the opposite. But America has built the formal educational system to make sure that the majority of children can read, write, and do mathematical computations with some degree of accuracy. The more I read … Read more
American society has developed an overwhelming attitude of Entitlement. We have an unrealistic expectation that we deserve to start at the top or a higher level than other people who have worked for years to achieve the level of success that they now enjoy. Unfortunately, far too many parents do nothing to dispel this attitude. They … Read more
I’m sure that we (well, most of us anyway) have all heard the term “Educated Idiot” before. Do we really know what that means? Getting a sheepskin to hang on the wall does not necessarily mean that we have a clue what we are doing. It means that we were able to pass enough tests … Read more
