Adam "Ask Me About Joe Lancaster" Laats
@adamlaats
US Historian at Binghamton U. Columbo fan. Books about schools, religion, conservatism. Now writing about the roots of US public schools, c. 1790-1860.
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https://adamlaats.net 01-06-2018 21:42:11
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OK religious charter school case puts SCOTUS conservatives in a lose-lose position: 1.) Admit that charter schools aren't public schools after all. or 2.) Admit that they don't care about "originalism" after all. From last Nov The New Republic newrepublic.com/article/176500…
Tonight at 7pm ET, the The Library Company is hosting a remote talk in which I will talk about my new book, “The Memory of ‘76,” and the Revolution’s unique role in American life as a contested national origin myth. Free registration info: librarycompany.org/events/firesid…
Cheers to Chancellor David C. Banks for telling the NYT the real deal. This is how public schools have defeated privatizers for 200 years. Check out my new book for the full story: adamlaats.net/2022/09/17/com…