Ethan Demme, Author at Demme Learning

Open Their Eyes

March 3, 1991. Rodney King. In a day that will live in infamy, African-American Rodney King was beaten with batons...

In the 1980s, my dad was one of the pioneers of homeschooling in America. In those early days, homeschooling was...

In many Native American tribes, an important rite of passage for boys on the brink of manhood was the “vision...

Do you ever wonder where the rain goes once it rolls off of you roof? As our knowledge of our...

“Dress warmly and wear something you don’t mind getting wet,” my dad said one morning. My dad was taking us...

"We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we...

When school districts are facing difficult budget cuts, one of the first things that gets tossed out the window is...

During the 1860s, a writer and artist named William Morris began a movement that would later become known as the...

I grew up in a family that wouldn’t be considered artistically talented. Some families have members who all play stringed...

It was a symbol that inspired the hearts of the people. The name of the symbol carried the connotation of...