Jan 27, 2022 · I want to say a good word or three about those who practice a profession I took a swing at not long after my journalism career came to an end. That would be teachers. They …

Feb 28, 2024 · Jesus Christ would be appalled at what passes these days for teaching in his name. There. I said out loud what has been gnawing at me for decades. OK, I have to …

Jul 18, 2022 · There is nothing sensible about arming teachers, some of whom might be in their first teaching job and asking them to do something that trained police officers — in the Uvalde …

Mar 15, 2024 · Of all the histrionics I have heard about why the MAGA crowd is so in love with the former POTUS who wants to return to office, only one proclamation actually offends me. It …

Apr 7, 2025 · The Texas public education system is about to feel the budget axe as the Legislature prepares to approve a school voucher plan and send it to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk …

Jul 5, 2022 · My previous blog spoke well of the Texas State Board of Education’s decision to keep teaching elementary public school students about “slavery” and to forgo the use of a term …

Feb 20, 2022 · Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, no shrinking violet to be sure, has decided the latest “enemy” of the public are the educators who lecture our students attending public universities. …

Nov 1, 2025 · For a good while I have been yammering about the need for the major political parties to rally around an unknown politician, someone who emerges suddenly with a fresh …

Aug 17, 2022 · Qualified educators are quitting the teaching profession they formerly loved because parents have grown angry over mask mandates to fend off the infectious pandemic …

May 28, 2025 · Our nation’s founders were by and large brilliant men who gathered to craft a government from scratch at the end of our revolution. They didn’t craft a perfect document, as …