Roger Barbee, Author at Future U

PERSPECTIVES: “Meddling in Education” is Another Term for NC House Bill 187

"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/

I have created my own library of “what I need to know.” Here’s why.

by Roger Barbee/ July 25, 2021/ Public Higher Ed/

Failures have consequences and that was on display last week in Omaha at baseball’s College World Series.

by Roger Barbee/ June 27, 2021/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/