The last time we spoke with Gregory Avery-Weir, he was planning to balance a day job along with the tremendous amount of work needed to advance the development of two new releases by Future Proof Games. Along with his new job, he and his partner, Melissa Avery-Weir, have had to deal with the realities of trying to put 25 hours of work in a 24-hour day. In this update, SFL spoke with both Melissa and Gregory not only to gauge where things stand with their projects, but also to learn about how...

Too far? By who’s standards did they go too far? Was any person hurt? And, not in the feels, who was physically hurt? “That’s so gross! How could you?” Fucking selfish babies. If “civil” discourse doesn’t yield a genuine call to action for change, we are alllllll about getting your attention any way we can. Sorry, we aren’t sorry if we offend you. We’d love to calmly and rationally speak with you when...

Read the full article by Bradford Betz HERE. Washington and Lee University¬†is coming under scrutiny for offering a course on ‚ÄúHow to Overthrow the State,‚Äù though the school‚Äôs president says the course has been ‚Äúsensationalized‚Äù by the¬†media. Officially titled ‚ÄúWriting Seminar for First-Years,‚Äù the course places students ‚Äúat the head of a popular revolutionary movement aiming to overthrow a sitting government and forge a better society.‚Äù “How...

Read the full article by Madeline Joung HERE.   When laptops hit mainstream education 20 years ago, teachers flipped the fuck out because they felt they would lose control of their classroom, and teaching would be impossible. Today, most educators have never been trained to manage classes online.Absolutely, ZERO educators have been trained to manage classes online during a pandemic. Wow, the balls it takes for schools to demand full tuition when they are...

You want students engaged in learning that helps them prepare for their future? It really isn’t that complicated. Students should be paid for their education. Starting in the 9th grade, students ought to spend no more than 75% of their school time on campus. They should spend 25% of their school time working onsite at a local business. By the time the student reaches the 12th grade, they should spend no more than 25% of their school time on campus. They should...