Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but where's the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?

Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal. The reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.

Any good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture.

It seems we're not only uninformed about our present, we're ignorant of our past.

All that you need to become an entrepreneur and change the world is a working brain - and pretty much nothing else.

Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but where's the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?

Enthusiasm just creates bubbles; it doesn't keep them from popping.