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This past summer I read Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative by Ken Robinson. The cover of the book has been sitting in the “Good Reads” (formerly “Now Reading”) area of this blog for nearly a year, so I figured I should drop a few thoughts on the book and rotate the cover [...]

Author, educator, and speaker Sir Ken Robinson writes and speaks about the dire need for creativity to be a crucial element of public education lest we face a future far bleaker than our present. The problem, though, as he articulates so well, is that public education is in the business of educating us out of [...]