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Belief Culture: "We Don't Need No Education," P. L. Thomas

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Our faith in the possibilities offered by universal public education may be misplaced since evidence shows that humans tend to ignore evidence, choosing to live by their beliefs instead. This piece considers the consequences of the U.S. being a belief culture distinct from many other Western countries.
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An Associate Professor of Education at Furman University since 2002, Dr. P. L. Thomas taught high school English for 18 years at Woodruff High along with teaching as an adjunct at a number of Upstate colleges. He holds an undergraduate degree in (more...)
 
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