I don’t make much of a secret of the fact that I think our schools are worse than worthless.  I don’t go around telling people what they should do with their kids, but if someone asks me what I think about education, I’ll give them an honest answer.  I think kids would be better educated and we’d be better off as a society if we burned down all the schools and started over.  I’ll go into all the reasons for that sometime when I have all day to type, but I’m always on the lookout for examples that back me up. Read more »