Education for Well-being Education as if people and the planet mattered

An article in today’s Wall Street Journal got me thinking. Okay, it got me mad. It describes how publishing companies, acting in collusion with universities, create “custom” textbooks in an attempt to suppress the used book market. Publishers get to increase their sales while universities receive a per book payment from the publisher. (Some call [...]

Universities: This Vid’s For You!
“Can you make landmines sustainably?” asks Ray Anderson in the video below. Some things, most understand, just shouldn’t be made. But how about those things we really need? How should they be made? In one word: sustainably. Certainly, that isn’t an easy task. That’s why we need schools to get [...]