Former state school board member Mark Cluff, spoke at our 2014 conference on the Sudbury school model. If you’re unfamiliar with this type of school, this is definitely not your traditional public school methodology. However, it does bear consideration for producing entrepreneurs at 14 times the rate that public schools do per graduate. Students learn […]

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Loy Brunson spoke at our 2014 ABE conference on the Constitution’s interpretation clause. His new booklet is being published by the Skousen Center for Constitutional Studies. This new booklet is the first publication in U.S. history to identify (and explain) Amendment IX as “The Interpretation Clause” and “The Governing Clause” of the Constitution. Bio: Loy […]

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Neil Flinders, author of Teach the Children, an Agency Approach to Education, spoke at our 2014 conference on the topic of “The Anatomy of Educational Philosophy: Roots of Factionalism in American Education.” His speech included: What agency is and why it is important. How Custodialism emerged and gained control of American education. Fundamental assumptions that […]

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Editor’s Note: Stevan Barfuss works at Paradigm High School, a charter school trying to approach education from an agency-based perspective but under the restrictions of compulsory education. Celia Johnson, one of the directors at the school, presented at our 2012 ABE conference. You can watch her presentation by clicking her name. Here is Stevan’s article. […]

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Kristen Chevrier speaks at our 2013 conference on starting homeschooling.  

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Aneladee Milne speaks on the topic of Commonwealth schools at our 2013 conference.  

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Here is Pamela Openshaw’s presentation at the 2013 ABE Conference on the topic of the role of government in education.  

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This is a presentation I gave at the Utah Eagle Forum convention on 1/17/15. The text of the speech follows the video. ******** Does the name Marc Tucker ring a bell? If not, back in 1992 when the Clintons took office, Marc wrote Hillary a now famous letter laying out a plan “to remold the […]

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Utah Senator Margaret Dayton addresses the 2014 Agency-Based Education conference on the topic of parent rights in education and the current state of those rights in Utah law. Download this episode (right click and save)

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What if there was a way to dramatically improve parental involvement in our schools, improve financial oversight, put more money into classrooms, reduce bureaucracy, and better personalize education for children? At the 2014 Agency-Based Education conference, I tried to articulate what I believe is a reasonable roadmap toward achieving this objective. Total Transformation – A […]

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