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A Model of Leadership Education, Part 4: The Ideal

webdev2011-05-22T22:39:43-06:00

This is part 4 of an 8-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 3 Here   The Ideal If we are to create the ideal college and offer the much needed Scholar and or Depth Phases to a new generation of American leaders, new foundings are needed.  But what is the...

May 22, 2011Culture, Education, Government, History, Leadership, Liberty, VirtueComments OffRead more...

A Model of Leadership Education, Part 3: So What Should it Be?

webdev2011-05-16T13:36:21-06:00

This is part 3 of an 8-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here These ideas represent the highest level of the current debate, and while there are some good ideas here, nothing comes close to lasting solutions that will really make the difference.  So much for the current generation of...

May 16, 2011Education, Government, History, Leadership, Liberty, Virtue2 CommentsRead more...

A Beginner’s Review of the Qur’an, Part 3: The Best Defense

webdev2011-01-20T04:00:11-07:00

This is part three of a three-part series. Read Part I Here Read Part II Here I asked my good Christian friend and Muslim expert, Mark Siljander, to weigh in on this subject. Here is his reply: “I would humbly suggest your students read A Deadly Misunderstanding. Many of their questions will...

January 20, 2011Culture, Current Events, History, Religion1 CommentRead more...

A Beginner’s Review of the Qur’an, Part 2: Biblical Terrorism?

webdev2011-01-19T04:00:19-07:00

This is part two of a three-part series. Read Part I Here The Qu’ran has been translated into over 100 languages. There are more than 20 English translations of the Qu’ran. Admittedly, most of us know little of this religion as there are no more that 1 percent of Americans who claim...

January 19, 2011Culture, Current Events, History, Religion4 CommentsRead more...

A Beginner’s Review of the Qur’an, Part 1: Context Matters

webdev2011-01-18T04:00:44-07:00

A friend gave me the book What Every American Needs to Know About the Qur’an: A History of Islam and the United States by William J. Federer. I think my friend is concerned that I just don’t understand the fullness of the evil of Islam. So I am using...

January 18, 2011Book Reviews, Culture, Current Events, Foreign Affairs, History, Religion6 CommentsRead more...

Change in Utah Government?

webdev2010-11-15T04:00:42-07:00

I was recently asked if I was happy with the changes in Utah State government (6 more Republicans in the House and 1 more in the Senate). “What changes?” I asked. “You know, the legislature is more conservative now.” “Really? When did that happen?” I inquired. “I only see a changing of the guard,"...

November 15, 2010Constitution, Culture, Education, Leadership, Liberty, Politics, VirtueComments OffRead more...
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Dr. Shanon Brooks

Co-founder and president of Monticello College, co-founder of the Center for Social Leadership. Co-author of A Thomas Jefferson Education for Teens. I hold a B.A. in Business Administration, an M.A. in Education, and a Ph.D. in Constitutional Law. I live in Monticello, Utah with my wife Julia and our six children.

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