Category Archives: Education

Unleashing An Education Renaissance

Posted on September 19, 2012 by LibertyInsight

My design studio recently sponsored an inspiring event produced by Raaya Design called Protothon: Designing Hands-on Learning Experiences. Roughly twenty participants including educators, designers, parents, and even some elementary school students broke into teams of 4-5 to brainstorm on a … Continue reading →

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An Investment for the Average Joe that Yields 16%, After Tax, Guaranteed, with Zero Risk!!!

Posted on July 22, 2011 by LibertyInsight

Upon reading that title, your first instinct should be to run away as fast as possible. All investments have risk and nothing is guaranteed, especially a return that crushes the stock market. But please bear with me as I do … Continue reading →

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Chart of the Week – Education Spending

Posted on June 25, 2011 by LibertyInsight

The chart below, from the Cato Institute, shows how massive increases in federal spending on education have done nothing to improve education results since 1970. Should we be surprised? When people discuss our public school system, the discussion usually hinges … Continue reading →

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Student Loan Debt Slaves

Posted on January 13, 2011 by LibertyInsight

CNBC recently aired a special report titled, “Price of Admission: America’s College Debt Crisis”, which explored the nearly 1 trillion dollar debt burden faced by college graduates. The program highlighted the experiences of several average Americans who took out fairly standard … Continue reading →

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