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.
Platoâs Idea of a Good Education. What is interesting about the Republic from our point of view is the emphasis on a good education for the elite group in charge of Platoâs ideal society. In particular, Plato considered education in mathematics and astronomy to be excellent ways of sharpening the mind.