Some Thoughts on Cancel Culture
Proponents of cancel culture call for the rejection and vilification of any institutions, individuals or facts that make them uncomfortable or conflict with their world view. I find one recent…
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Secondary Education
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“What Should School Teach?” by Alka Sehgal Cuthbert and Alex Standish
Without a more philosophically informed understanding of the broader category of education, it is harder to argue for greater professional autonomy in the face of clamorous demands that we should…
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Schools Don’t Have to Adopt Critical Education Theory to be Inclusive or Just
To judge by the headlines, critical race and gender theories have taken over primary and secondary education. School boards are renaming schools, district administrators are dismantling white supremacy culture in…
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Educating Students to Debate Complex Topics
Given that so many students are now studying STEM subjects, our children might appear well placed to debate complex, interdisciplinary issues that require knowledge of science. However, STEM education has…
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