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In a recent article in “Wired” magazine, an article about medical research and the need for more autopsies caught my attention.  In medicine, the rate of autopsies has declined to below 10%.  This is significant because in predictive medicine, the screening test is vital to distinguish between what is a normal range of parameters and dangerous […]

“The object of teaching is to enable the young man or young woman to get along without their teachers…To provide them an independence of mind and soul, without an arrogance of spirit or self-deceptive sophistication.”  Creighton W. Abrams, circa 1970. “The leader must become a servant and a debtor…The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among […]

Trends in Texas – Implications for Education
            According to the Center on Education Policy, lack of money and delayed guidelines are undermining states’ efforts to comply with the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2002.  In Texas, the task is further complicated by a school population that is increasing in size and diversity, a […]