Send Every Child to a Good School

by JR Hoell According to the U.S. Department of Education, almost 27 percent of children in America already have access to the school of their choice. As recently as 2007 (the most recent year of available data from the National Center for Education Statistics), 16...

The Fed Has Been Stealing From Our Seniors

by JR Hoell Contrary to the belief of some, scripture does not say that “money is the root of all evil.” The actual quote states that “the love of money is the root of all evil.” Down in Washington D.C. where elected officials are consumed with the love of power and...

It Will Take a “Brave Heart” to Rebuild a Failed Education System

While in Graduate School, I was a lead volunteer for the local Habit for Humanity. During those weekends I had the wonderful opportunity to work with some very disadvantaged families who were willing to investing time, talent and energy to make a better life for...

Past Issues

Here is a PDF file with content from JR Hoell’s previous website. All op-eds are reposted under the Issues category. Previous Website Content [PDF]