US Dept. of Education: Dumbing Down Citizens
The Hollowing of Civic Formation: How Federal Incentives Crowded Out the Subjects a Republic Needs Most A Republic is not sustained by force, wealth, or even elections. It is sustained by formation — the slow, deliberate shaping of citizens who…
Read MoreYouth Formation as Civic Stewardship: Rebuilding the Republic from the Bottom Up
A republic is not sustained by statutes, slogans, or election cycles. It is sustained by formation — the deliberate shaping of young citizens who understand the structure they inherit and the responsibilities that accompany it. When formation collapses,…
Read MoreThe Department That Forgot the Republic
The Department of Education still stands in Washington, its marble façade uncracked, its offices lit long after dusk. On paper, it is alive — funded, staffed, and humming with the quiet machinery of federal administration. But beneath the fluorescent…
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