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Category Archives: Education

2016 Reading List

January 1, 2017

“The reading of some literary work is often…an experience so momentous that only experiences of love, religion, or bereavement can …

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Wrestling With Student Achievement

August 13, 2016

I recently read of a school district seeking out those who wished to join a task force to help increase …

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2015 Reading List

January 10, 2016

In a recent post, I reiterated the classic trope that those who wish to lead should also be those willing …

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Highly-Schooled but not Well-Educated

May 21, 2015

As many of you are well aware, an incident involving a member of the SAE fraternity and a racist chant …

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2014 Reading List

December 21, 2014

“The unexamined life is not worth living”  “The reading of some literary work is often…an experience so momentous that only …

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Odyssey Leadership Academy in the news!

September 22, 2014

I know many of you are following the progress of Odyssey Leadership Academy, so I wanted to share with you the latest …

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The Race of Education

August 24, 2014

“Human history becomes more and more the race between education and catastrophe” H.G. Wells In the current educational vernacular, school reformers …

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Education and the Hero’s Journey

June 16, 2014

For almost fifteen years, I’ve taught Joseph Campbell’s idea of the Hero’s Journey to students through such epic tales as The …

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Wisdom, Virtue, and Compassion: The Cardinal Tenets of Odyssey Leadership Academy

June 5, 2014

**As you know, I am in the midst of starting a school–Odyssey Leadership Academy–that will open in Oklahoma City in …

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Odyssey Leadership Academy Town Hall Meeting

April 23, 2014

As I wrote in a previous post, I have started walking out a dream for a school that embodies in the flesh …

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