There's a movement growing across the nation. It's called "Opt Out," and it means, refusal to subject oneself or one's...

Management by numbers proves to be management by pinheads. Nothing exposes so clearly the naïveté and lack of understanding of managers an...

Last Friday, Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber resigned from office because of allegations that he used his influence to get employment for his...

It all started when Doug Ducey won the governor's race last November. Ducey, who cut his political teeth as a student at Arizona State U...

I don't think that Leonard Waks blogs. But he posted a long message on his Facebook page that really captures so much of the madness th...

The cream doesn't rise to the top in the charter schools. It starts at the top. Charter schools have long been known for their filterin...

Wikipedia describes Kenneth Ewart Boulding as “… an economist, educator, peace activist, poet, religious mystic, devoted Quaker, systems ...

Brad McQueen is a teacher in Tucson, Arizona. He’s suing the State Superintendent of Instruction. I’ll try to make a long story short. McQu...

I received this feedback from a mother of a former student at a BASIS charter school. The note was stimulated by an earlier posting on this ...

The Arizona Republic has a very conservative Editorial Board for a very conservative newspaper in a very conservative state. So when the...