College textbook vendor business practices examined in newspaper investigation

Student books cost extra at SPC Clearwater campusBob Stubblefield started this war. For two years, the manager of St. Petersburg College’s Clearwater bookstore beat his head against the wall...

Educators Before They Were Lawmakers

Educators Before They Were Lawmakers (PDF; 3.4 MB) From our nation’s classrooms to the halls of Congress, many of America’s top lawmakers began their careers in (and around) the classroom. During...

Atlas Global Initiative for Free Trade, Peace, and Prosperity

The Atlas Foundation’s Tom Palmer works tirelessly to promote (true) liberalism and free markets around the world, especially in places where these institutions are most scarce. You can help. ...

Using The Price of Everything in class

Art Carden at Rhodes College is using my book, The Price of Everything, in his Econ 101 class. Here are some very nice questions he has given his students. If you are using the book, I would love to...

Thanksgiving and Temporal Bigotry

Stuart Buck encountered a teacher who said “Kids learn so much these days. Did you know that today a schoolchild learns more between the freshman and senior years of high school than our...