Faith Amuses: Reimagining faith, education, and leadership

Faith Amuses: Reimagining faith, education, and leadership

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The Risk of Learning: Why True Education Embraces Uncertainty

The Risk of Learning: Why True Education Embraces Uncertainty

The cost of real learning is high, and the systems we've built were designed to avoid it.

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Garland T. Dunlap
Jun 03, 2025
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When Knowing Becomes a Cage

We’ve designed school to protect us from not knowing.

Curriculum designers start with outcomes. Teachers align instruction to standards. Administrators track growth through data dashboards and benchmark reports. Everyone has a plan, and every plan assumes we know where the student should end up. …

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