Something is destroying British education, says former Chief Inspector of Schools
Image via Wikipedia Chris Woodhead, a man many teachers loved to hate when he was Chief Inspector of Schools under the Conservative and then Labour governments, 1994-2000, has written a book in which he expresses his views about British education. An excerpt was published in the Times (online), May 10, 2009. Fifty years ago the [...]
The urge to save humanity
The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule. – H.L. Mencken The same point was made by Ayn Rand in both her fiction and non-fiction, but I found it hard to accept. Where is the evidence, I wanted to know. Well, today, I found it, on Austrian [...]
The wonders of modern science
Darpa wants to see inside your house, from Wired. Your tax dollars at work.
