“Everything old is new again.” – The Lonely Realist “Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” – George Santayana The term “Luddite” owes its origin to 19th Century textile workers who opposed the Industrial Revolution because of its impact on skilled weavers...
[TLR's technology support provider is retiring on December 31 and TLR needs a replacement. Recommendations are solicited.] “How should America’s education system balance critical thinking and knowledge stuffing?” – The Lonely Realist No matter your perspective on education, virtually all measurement mechanisms reach the conclusion that America’s...
“The facts are clear. Solutions are more challenging.” – The Lonely Realist America was once a “can do” nation. That’s no longer true. Americans today won’t accept facts harsh realities. They instead rely on fantasies and falsehoods. That’s glaringly true with respect to America’s K-12 education...