The Washington Post’s Jay Mathews describes John Thompson’s A Teacher’s Tale: Learning, Loving and Listening to Our Kids as “riveting,” “deep,” and “revealing.” Mathews has watched the...

UPDATE : The Oklahoma Senate today approved HB 1999, authorizing horse slaughtering. The vote was 32-14 with Republicans and Democrats on both sides of...

BY EDWIN E. VINEYARD Having appeared at an untold number of graduation exercises, this writer has been exposed to the piece “Pomp and Circumstance” enough...

BY VERN TURNER We’ve all heard or said, “He just likes to listen to the sound of his own voice.” We’ve all known people who...

BY SHARON MARTIN Agnotology means the deliberate spread of ignorance. Robert Proctor coined the word when he discovered that tobacco company executives were deliberately casting...