Roger Barbee, Author at Future U

PERSPECTIVES: So Mr. Brown Says, “DEI is Dead” ….

The confusing and problematic message makes sense. (Spoiler alert: Consider the messenger.)

by Roger Barbee/ April 29, 2023/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Some teachers find it easier to keep the status quo as many politicians do. After all, the status quo puts …

by Roger Barbee/ April 18, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"If elected officials want to help education, then spend time in schools, listen to stakeholders, and read studies and reports."

by Roger Barbee/ March 17, 2023/ Education, Perspectives, Society/

"Teaching and reading about role models help us live as we should. To not share their stories is cheating our …

by Roger Barbee/ February 27, 2023/ Education, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society, Teaching/

The philanthropist's family wants UR to return $3.6 billion.

by Roger Barbee/ February 15, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"Books about folks who overcame diversity inspire children and should never be removed. from library shelves,"

by Roger Barbee/ February 12, 2023/ Perspectives, Society/

If a mature athlete wants to try a “quick-fix” formula for success, so be it. However, I highly recommend academic …

by Roger Barbee/ January 18, 2023/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

How far do we go in our best intentions to prevent someone from being slighted, hurt, or even harmed?

by Roger Barbee/ January 13, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Events show what can happen when we allow the government to get involved in issues of culture.

by Roger Barbee/ November 2, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/

We need to be aware that the world has not always been as it is today.

by Roger Barbee/ January 30, 2022/ Public Higher Ed/

Jim Osuna is an educator to whom I am both indebted to and grateful.

by Roger Barbee/ November 4, 2021/ Public Higher Ed/

Some of the most enduring learning experiences come not via the classroom but by how administrators, teachers, students, parents, and …

by Roger Barbee/ October 5, 2021/ Education, Society/

Useless noise manufactured to gain political advantage keeps us from addressing and solving major issues.

by Roger Barbee/ September 30, 2021/ Education, Perspectives, Society/

Former President Carter's "An Hour Before Daylight" (2001) compels a response.

by Roger Barbee/ August 29, 2021/ Education, Perspectives, Society/

North Carolina’s F.A.C.T. (The Fairness and Accountability in the Classroom for Teachers and Students) is an example. It is about …

by Roger Barbee/ August 24, 2021/ Education, Society/