Journal of Educational Controversy Blog

Editor:  Jim Strickland has been a long-time believer in an education for sustaining democratic life.  He is also the former regional coordi...

I was saddened to hear of Dick Clark’s passing on July 6th. I saw Dick just last month at the conference of the National League of Democrati...

We will soon be welcoming in the new year with the publication of our Fifth Anniversary Edition of the Journal of Educational Controversy . ...

Editor: Sometimes a fresh analogy can unplug our thinking and open avenues for new perspectives and questions. In the post below, Jim Strick...

Editor: As many of our readers know, the Educational Institute for Democratic Renewal that houses the Journal of Educational Controversy par...

As many of our readers already know, the Educational Institute for Democratic Renewal at the Woodring College of Education at Western Washi...

In a post below, we described a visit to the Westside Village Magnet School in Bend, Oregon, one of the schools in the League of Democratic...

Several years ago, the Woodring College of Education at Western Washington University partnered with a local school, the Whatcom Day Academ...

Talk is one thing; action is another. We hope to engage in both. We believe that action without reflective talk is mindless and talk without...