The U.S. Is a Shining Example of Another Kind of Fascism
The will of the people is never reflected in politics. I am not even going to claim superiority for living…
Month: May 2022
Going To School Without Getting Killed IS a Human Rights Issue
If politicians consistently fail to protect children, it is because they want to. America, the land of the free. Freedoms…
Capitalists Keep Supplying Magazines With Antiquated Gender Stereotypes
How many women’s magazines are there exactly? Apparently, all women have very stereotypical names and are blonde and blue-eyed. Whenever…
Berlin’s Proposed Car Ban Would Be a Step in the Right Direction
But it could never stand alone Could all of Berlin’s inner City become car-free? Image by Leonhard Lenz, Leonhard Lenz, CC0,…
Project-Based Lessons Are Important in Developing Reading Competencies
How good of a reader are you? And how well-developed are the reading competencies of your students? Today I had…
Denmark’s Most Elite School Is an Example of Toxic Bullying Culture
Dealing with it was long overdue. It is time for a #MeToo movement when it comes to bullying Image by…
I Was Asked to Speak at a Peace Conference
I received a last-minute invitation to give a speech at the Peace Justice Conference. Here is the script I made. Good…
Why the Narrative About Western Values Has No Merit
There is nothing wrong with values like freedom, democracy, and human rights. I have been fighting and teaching about it for nearly 2 decades now. But there is a difference between values and opportunistic arguments.
The Pandemic Had a Devastating Effect on Our Children
The lockdowns during the pandemic have proved to be more devastating for education than many realize Image by Marcos Cola…
