Morris
The New Superman Fails to Inspire by Leo Morris I’ve got a secret. Bet you do, too. As a matter of fact, don’t we all? Isn’t it time we brought them out into the open so we can shine the light of truth on the shame hiding in the darkest corners of our souls? I’ll Read the full article…
Leo Morris and the War of Ideas
OUR COLUMNIST LEO MORRIS is editing a special issue of the journal focused on the increasing division in our state and nation. We need your help raising $600 to meet the additional publication costs. As an editorial writer for four decades, Morris is familiar with controversy. He has developed a practical approach that begins with empirical evidence but is open Read the full article…
McGowan
The History of Slavery: What CRT Misses by Richard McGowan, Ph.D. Advocates of Critical Race Theory (CRT) being taught in schools would have an easier time convincing others if they did not start history in the year 1619 and looked at more than one country. But advocates of CRT may not want to look past Read the full article…
Franke
America: Melting Pot or Boiling Cauldron? by Mark Franke I learned during what many today consider the benighted 1950s about a concept termed the Melting Pot. This was taught in what we called social studies back then, which included a healthy dose of American and Indiana history. The principle of the Melting Pot is that Read the full article…
Keating
Questioning the Jobs Rhetoric by Maryann O. Keating, Ph.D. Americans are awakening to the fact that political rhetoric concerning job creation is no longer so reassuring. Why exactly are politicians so focused on efforts to increase labor force participation? Will policies intended to increase participation actually be effective? U.S. job growth this September came in 300,000 Read the full article…
Morris
Education and the Great Divide by Leo Morris If a group of parents request that certain material be removed from the classroom, that is not censorship or “book banning,” Is that a provocative statement? I don’t think it should be. Today’s case study is from central Indiana. Former Hoosier Julia Scheeres is “somewhat amused” but Read the full article…
