Gratitude and Civics Education

 

Permanence Is an Assumption

But even our mightiest institutions can take on water and list. Our institutions can also be easily scuttled from within, perhaps under the mistaken impression that they ride too high in the water, or simply that the ocean would be better off with a new addition to the sea floor.

- James Panero, "Unmaking the Met" - an essay in The Critical Temper, edited by Roger Kimball

Civics as a National Security Imperative

 

Civics Gap

“That’s $54 per schoolchild in this country [for STEM] as opposed to the very paltry amount of about five cents per student spent on civics,” McConnell said.

Read the rest of the 2019 article on federal funding for civics education.

There is bi-partisan legislation to bolster civics education funding.

The Defining Struggle

The defining struggle of our time: 

The Great Reset which dissolves the boundaries between companies, governments, and nonprofits globally vs. The Great Uprising of everyday citizens in democracies around the world against the managerial class.

It’s coming to a head very soon.

- Vivek Ramaswamy  

Find Something Beautiful Today

 

[Photo by Wolfgang Hasselmann at Unsplash]

Promising

 

"I Lost My Khakis"

 A Large Regular provides a regional interpretation.

Anti-Barbarians

 

Why We Read Wally Bock

The Gordon Jones Rules of Change.