Tag Archives: education

Should Moonlight Porn Exclude School Employment?

Posted on March 24, 2011 by

The Samantha Ardente porn-star-in-school issue calls into question whether off-hour jobs should automatically exclude other types of employment. Continue reading →

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Time to Stop Swimming Upstream and Dam the Damn School Boards

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

Examining the responses to my London Free Press column about the continued issues we’re facing with a school system that has abdicated its teaching responsibilities and how apathy is the greatest challenge. Continue reading →

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Grammar’s Greatest Protectors Actually Doing Most Damage to Language

Posted on March 4, 2011 by

While our kids are certainly doing it no favours, perhaps we need to look at how grammar’s standard-bearers are posing the greatest threat to language. Continue reading →

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Whitewashed Huck Finn a Lost Opportunity to Learn

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

Editing offensive-to-modern-ears terminology in Huck Finn only whitewashes the past and ruins an opportunity for teaching our children. Continue reading →

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Great Communication is Learned One Day at a Time, Not in One Day

Posted on December 1, 2010 by

Despite what an e-mail advertisement promises, mastering communications can’t be done in a day — like any skill it takes years, talent, experience, and dedication to hone. Continue reading →

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