In recent years my philosophical thinking about education has focused far more on the how of learning than the what. That is, I've become much less concerned about curriculum and far more concerned about pedagogy as I've been convinced ...

Last night I was a guest on KET's Kentucky Tonight program talking about critical race theory and its place in Kentucky
schools. Fellow guests included Rep. Joe Fischer, who recently introduced legislation that would restrict teaching c...
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As an idealist and reformer, I'm never one to give up the fight for a good cause until I feel I've done everything in my power. For the last two months I've devoted a considerable amount of energy to resisting Gov. Andy Beshear's illegal...
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Education history was made in Kentucky earlier this year when the state legislature passed - over the expected veto of Gov. Andy Beshear - one of the nation's most expansive school choice laws. But now the education establishment, in a l...
Last Saturday I was greatly honored to be a guest speaker at the first statewide event sponsored by No Left Turn in Education - Kentucky.
NLTE-KY is the state chapter of a national organization dedicated to fighting against leftist ind...
I've created this page to catalog my publications, including peer-reviewed research, essays, opinion pieces, and other writing.
Peer-Reviewed Research
Arrowsmith, H. E., Houchens, G. W., Redifer, J. L., Crossbourne, T., Zhang, J., & ...
Comment by Paula K on “Kentucky Board of Education statement on executive order”
Posted by: Paula K | 12/11/2019 at 11:57 AM