What Is Education?
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Just Drill - but no Kill? New Article for NPR Mind/Shift
On Friday, my second piece for NPR’s Mind/Shift, “Can Repetitive Exercises Actually Feed the Creative Process?” posted, something I wrote due to my obsession with the new book (and upcoming Parent Book Club pick) Practice Perfect: 42 Rules for Getting…
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“College or No?” for NPR Mind/Shift
A week ago Friday, I wrote a piece for Mind/Shiftabout a couple of ambitious teen school reformers and their differing views on college degrees. As you might guess, the choices for college are getting more complex – do students get a degree at a…
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“Talking to Other Parents About Guns” at the NYT Motherlode
Today, a piece I wrote for the New York Times Motherlode blog about whether – and how – parents should talk to each other about guns in the home received some interesting and thought-provoking comments. I thought that writing about guns in this way – for…
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“Babes in Fairyland” for The Nervous Breakdown
Check out a new essay about my kids’ magical experience at their Waldorf school at The Nervous Breakdown. So excited to be a contributor to such a fantastic culture magazine. Thanks Brad Listi and everyone at TNB. Here’s the essay:
Babes in Fairyland
My…
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What’s Next For Parent Book Club?
Ask Santa for Parent Book Club’s first pick for 2013!
First there was Halloween, then Hurricane…
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Book Club: Chapters 3, 4 and 5 in “Teach Your Children Well”
Welcome to the live, real-time Parent Book Club chat! To have access to all the comments and replies, please click on the title of this post; the post will go to a new page, and comments will be located at the bottom of the post. Please read and feel free…
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Book Club: Reprise of Chapters 1 and 2 in “Teach Your Children Well”
Welcome to an encore of October 30′s Parent Book Club chat! To have access to all the comments and…
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Book Club: Best of “Teach You Children Well”
I’m still reading Part Two, and need another week. You?
Part Two of Teach Your Children Well,…
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Book Club: Chapters 1 and 2 in “Teach Your Children Well”
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Parent Book Club: Intro to “Teach Your Children Well” with Guest Moderator Kurt Wootton
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