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America's Uncivil War

Even as a global pandemic is taking hundreds of thousands of lives and bringing life as we know it to a near halt, we have been shaken to...

A New Public Education

Two centuries ago, while serving in the Massachusetts legislature, Horace Mann invented universal mandatory public education to answer...

Mourning and Morning

I watched The Lincoln Project’s "Mourning in America" video this morning and it left me deeply sad, with a healthy dose of determination....

Covid-19 and Leadership

There's so much coming at us about Covid-19 and it is hard to know what is legit and what's not. Here's what I do know. We all have to...

A Challenging Moment

If ever there were a time to focus on better public sector leadership, this is it! Our democratic institutions and our values are being...

Reflections on political leadership

For all the Declaration of Independence’s “self-evident” truths, the Declaration was in 1776 as it is today more aspirational than...

Wise words

Jocelyn Lippert Alt offers three new corollaries to John Shedd's sage warning that "a ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships...

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