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K-12: Horrifying yet Fascinating

By Bruce Deitrick Price: K-12 in America has become a quackery factory.

K-12: Creating the ‘Ideal’ School

By Bruce Deitrick Price: Believe it or not, there was once a time when the ideal purpose was to teach lots of stuff. Any serious stuff. The diameter of the Earth. What’s the Amazon?…

K-12: History of the Conspiracy against Reading

By Bruce Deitrick Price: In 1984, Samuel Blumenfeld pointed out that “[n]othing has mystified Americans more than the massive decline of literacy in the United States.”

K-12: Let the Peasants Eat Popcorn

By Bruce Deitrick Price: Our upper class seems content to let our schools decline before our eyes.

K-12: How Our Schools Make Monsters

By Bruce Deitrick Price: Lots of people who study K-12 education end up looking for a metaphor to explain the unnecessary stupidity of our public schools.

K-12: Patterns of Deception

By Bruce Deitrick Price: Our public school system has become detached from reality.

Every Twelve Years: A Review of the Book Saving K-12 (Part One)

Every twelve years another set of children progress through America’s government-run school system. Those that graduated this past spring started twelve years before that as first-graders in 2005.

Every Twelve Years: A Review of the Book Saving K-12 (Part Two)

Last time I presented some of the background about why I enjoyed Bruce Deitrick Price’s new book Saving K-12: A Citizens Guide to Improving Public Education. In this post, I will present a few…

Every Twelve Years: A Review of the Book Saving K-12 (Part One)

Every twelve years another set of children progress through America’s government-run school system. Those that graduated this past spring started twelve years before that as first-graders in 2005. In 2005 I had the honor…

K-12: Character Assassins

By Bruce Deitrick Price: Progressives hit the country with a double-whammy: sabotage of both academics and character.

K-12: Central Planning and Participation Trophies

By Bruce Deitrick Price: We know from videos (by such reporters as Mark Dice and Jesse Watters) that Americans typically learn little during all their school time from K to 12.

K-16: Land of Lies

Bruce Deitrick Price’s lays out the K-16 land of lies in this important article at American Thinker: Many college kids can hardly write a proper English sentence, never mind a proper essay. Meanwhile, the…

K-12: Your – or Is It You’re? – Tax Dollars at Work

By Bruce Deitrick Price: Yes, of course, it’s the former. Millions of Americans can’t tell, thanks to the public schools and their waste of your money.

K-12: Why Millennials Are Going Bald

By Bruce Deitrick Price: Perhaps we should look at what public schools, in tandem with higher education and the media, tend to emphasize – namely, pessimism and vulnerability.

K-12: Knowledge Containment Protocols

By Bruce Deitrick Price: Schools have always been devoted to passing knowledge forward to the next generation. Not now.