Kitty Hawk is part of the Outer Banks, often called by the abbreviated name OBX. This thin strip of land juts out from the northeastern coastline of North Carolina. The OBX is an oversized sandbar, technically referred to as a barrier island.
The challenge of gaining bipartisan support in Congress for the plan reflects a legal reality that doesnât come up often in national discussion about education these days: The Constitution doesnât mention education and the Supreme Court has concluded that education is not a fundamental right under it.
Associated with Duns Scotus and William of Ockham (two of the foremost medieval scholastic philosophers), voluntarism is generally taken to be the philosophical emphasis on the divine will and human freedom. For example, Scotus held that morality comes from God's will and choice rather than his intellect or knowledge.