The Common Curriculum can easily become the karaoke curriculum, where everyone just follows the bouncing ball of the script.

Walking makes us take problems in our stride.

We need standards with flexibility, not standardization with force if we are to get the best from our teachers.

Service to others should be one of the most basic purposes of family life and schooling.

The economists who have put the spotlight on teacher quality are the ones who most misunderstand it.

Too often, shared visions really mean, "I have a vision; you share it!"

In healthy individuals, emotions don't distort rationality, they enhance it!