Some FAQs About The Current Anti-DEI Push
“There’s good DEI and bad DEI. And we need to make that distinction.”
Making A Case For A Knowledge-Rich Curriculum
“The book argues for a coherent curriculum that systematically builds students’ background knowledge to facilitate deeper understanding and better reading comprehension. This aligns with decades of research in cognitive science demonstrating that comprehension is not a transferable skill but is largely dependent on prior knowledge.”
“A Rule Of Thumb For Executive Power Debates”
“A rough but useful rule of thumb would be that the president does command the executive branch but the executive branch does not command our government… The extent of both these sets of presidential powers — over the executive branch and within the constitutional system — is always contested and ambiguous. But the Constitution leans […]
Reflections On The Importance Of A Knowledge-Rich Curriculum
“As the above list should make abundantly clear… rote memorization of isolated facts is not the goal. Rather, teachers should strive to cultivate deep understanding by helping students build interconnected networks of knowledge that empower them to think critically, solve problems, and make meaning of the world around them. Curriculum ought to be brimming with […]