No. 1
education
I do not concede
On Equity: A Response to my friend Tim Daly
The archive
The complete body of work, most recent first. Photographs, essays, sermons, and pastoral letters.
No. 2
Teaching
AI Can Finally Make Education Work. If We Don’t Screw It Up.
America’s tutoring crisis has a solution. The question is whether we’ll build it for everyone or just the wealthy.
No. 3
Teaching
Why Smart People Believe Stupid Things
Intelligence doesn’t protect you from false beliefs. Only reasoning does. And we’re not teaching it.
No. 4
public schools
The revolution will not be stupid
I have a cure for America's most existential illness
No. 5
education
Life fell apart for me. It won't for them.
I celebrate schools like these because it's personal. The opportunities they provide could have saved my life if I had found them at seventeen.
No. 6
history
"If God don’t do something to straighten out America, then God owes Sodom and Gomorrah an apology"
Remembering Dick Gregory and how is comedic genius had teeth
No. 7
Healthcare
Are You Stupid?
Stupidity is endemic—but it doesn’t have to be shameful.
No. 8
education
A pandemic of stupid
Every American has a civic responsibility to fight ignorance and lazy thinking
No. 9
Teaching
We Are The System Now
We have more tools than ever in history to educate our children - and ourselves - for survival and thriving
No. 10
college
Open For All
A New Model for Social Justice in Open Education