Liberals Cause American High Schools to Fail
I am a liberal. I have been a civil rights supporter since the 60’s. Now, however, we as a country must step back and look at what...
The School to Prison Pipeline
The high schools in America are directly responsible for putting a disproportionate proportion of young people in prison. Seventy percent...
Imagine a Utopian American Society
Imagine a different America. Imagine a country with no poverty. Imagine a country with no gangs and little crime. Imagine a country with...
The Purpose of Education In America
It used to be the primary purpose of public education in America was to create a literate population in order to prepare them to vote...
The Great High School Hoax
This blog was written specifically for San Diego, however the concepts apply to many high schools across America. San Diego City Schools...
Institutional Bullying in American High Schools
It undoubtedly comes as a shock to learn that America’s high schools purposely bully low achieving students. The reason most people don’t...
What is Wrong with American High Schools?
What is Wrong with American High Schools? James C. Wilson, Ed.D. The American High School is a wonderful conduit for the thirty percent...
Revolutionary Reform of Traditional High Schools Essential
Revolutionary Reform of Traditional High Schools Essential James C. Wilson, Ed.D. Reforming high schools around the edges has not...
U.S. Education Policy Keeps Poor People in Poverty
U.S. Education Policy Keeps Poor People in Poverty James C. Wilson, Ed.D. The United States has a national policy of keeping poor people...
The Hidden Impact of High School Dropouts
The Hidden Impact of High School Dropouts James C. Wilson, Ed.D. Note: I wrote this blog about five years ago and the official dropout...