Schools, Souls, and Civitas
Gary HouchensEssays by Dr. Gary Houchens on education, faith, and public life.
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Guest post: Two schools, two approaches
For the September 13, 2026 edition of the Bowling Green Daily News, I was happy to lend my column space to Dr. Mark Doggett. Below is his commentary.
School has started with much anticipation, and parents are increasingly concerned...
Whom does AI serve? Whom do we?
Over the last year I’ve spent a lot of time pondering and writing about Against the Machine, English writer Paul Kingsnorth’s compelling 2025 book. “The Machine” is Kingsnorth’s metaphor for the global techno-economic system that has brough...
Wendell Berry’s Affections
Kentucky writer Wendell Berry has died. In this age of polarization, the poet, farmer, novelist and essayist steadfastly defied conventional political labels.
Progressives were drawn to Berry’s criticisms of industrial capitalism and his a...
I was a socialist. Here’s why I was wrong.
Below is an expanded version of my column for the Bowling Green Daily News’ August 30 edition.
I have watched the recent surge of socialism within the Democratic Party with both interest and sadness, in part because I was once a soc...
Saving the humanities the right way
Below is my column for the August 16 edition of the Bowling Green Daily News.
The humanities are the collection of academic subjects focused on human culture and creative expression. In my opinion, they are the core of a good educat...
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Gary Houchens, Ph.D., is professor and director of the Educational Leadership doctoral program at Western Kentucky University.
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