Author: Scott Warnock

Scott Warnock is a writer and teacher who lives in South Jersey. He is a professor of English at Drexel University, where he is also the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education in the College of Arts and Sciences. Father of three and husband of one, Scott is president of a local high school education foundation and spent many years coaching youth sports.

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Maybe not hit your kid with a stick?

Scott Warnock, September 22, 2014

You’ve likely heard a lot about the Adrian Peterson debacle (including a good piece on…

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Edit [the text of] your life

Scott Warnock, September 9, 2014

On NPR the other day I heard Graham Hill talking about the project LifeEdited. That…

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Instant gratification and youth sports

Scott Warnock, August 25, 2014

Once us humans reach a certain age, a gene activates that triggers an unwavering belief…

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Wiffleball for life

Scott Warnock, August 12, 2014August 13, 2014

So the 28th Ralston Cup Invitational Wiffleball Tournament took place this weekend. For 28 years,…

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A license to text

Scott Warnock, July 15, 2014

With extensive apologies to my many Ayn Rand-loving, small government-promoting friends, it’s pretty clear to…

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Reading for the good life

Scott Warnock, June 30, 2014

Summer has arrived, and many households have begun an annual, time-worn struggle: Parents trying to…

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What just might really happen at college for your kid

Scott Warnock, June 14, 2014

We’re coming out of that fast-paced, manic season of high competition, painful watching-and-waiting, brightly-colored sweatshirts,…

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Camden teacher reflects on getting fired

Scott Warnock, June 2, 2014

On May 12, at the Camden City Board of Education meeting, school board members announced…