You Can Opt Out of TSA Facial Recognition… For Now
While facial recognition technology offers potential benefits in terms of security and efficiency at airports, it also comes with significant concerns related to privacy, accuracy, bias, and precedent.
Life in the Surveillance State
It’s easy to imagine worst-case scenarios with new technologies. For example, the popular Netflix series Black Mirror shows the weaponization of such innovations. But you don’t have to rely on fiction to see what these systems...
I Needed School Choice
Don’t leave your kids bored or unchallenged or overlooked in an education system that isn’t a good fit for them. Choose an education for your family and your kids that leads them to success.
The Curious Case of the Provo Twin Home
If we don’t want our home prices to be as high as California’s, what we need to do is stop debating a single twin home, but look at the real underlying problem on trial — our strict California-style zoning.
The Danger of Normalizing Big Brother
You are your child’s best advocate. Learn what information your school shares. Discuss with the school why it is shared and how it benefits your child. Many of us have been taught that once something is on the internet, we can...
Public Education is a Sinking Ship
This op-ed originally appeared in Daily Herald on August 3, 2023. Public schools are a shipwreck, and it may be time to save ourselves. “We shipwrecked in 2020, but it was already a leaky boat,” John...