Events, News Mark Twain, the Colonist? Spencer Irvine January 18, 2015 Mark Twain falsely portrayed Hawaiians as behind the times, one professor concluded at the 2015 Modern Language Association convention in…
Events Camera-Shy Charles Dickens Spencer Irvine January 17, 2015 Charles Dickens was no fan of photographs, but that fact alone speaks volumes on the importance of visual media and…
Events, Perspectives Thank the Tribes, No, Literally Spencer Irvine January 16, 2015 In one of the oddest moments at Vancouver’s 2015 Modern Language Association convention, a moderator thanked the local Native Canadian…
Guest Articles Notorious Red Exploits King Legacy Cliff Kincaid January 15, 2015 Janel Davis of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that a “noted scholar, author and veteran civil rights activist” by the name…
Events Family Life should be a Liberal Fantasy, Professor Says Malcolm A. Kline January 14, 2015 When academics offer recommendations on how to strengthen families, they usually involve making left-wing policies stronger. At the Center for…
News, Perspectives Professor admits Farce of Affirmative Action Malcolm A. Kline January 13, 2015 Every now and then, academics drop their guard and reveal that one or another of the shibboleths that the modern…
News, Perspectives Community College is an Expensive Freebie Malcolm A. Kline January 9, 2015 It’s one thing for conservative pundits to question the Obama Administration’s latest higher education subsidy. It’s quite another for a…
News, Perspectives What GOP 2016 Candidates Have to Say about Common Core Malcolm A. Kline January 8, 2015 With a little less than two years to go until the 2016 presidential contest, GOP contenders are staking out positions…
News, Perspectives Where Common Core Pays $$$ Malcolm A. Kline January 7, 2015 It’s interesting that the people who are usually in a fruitless search for Republican fat cats have failed to notice…
Events, News Does Harvard Hate ObamaCare? Malcolm A. Kline January 6, 2015 Harvard not only educated the president but has steadfastly supported him and even his more controversial policies, until now. “For…
Guest Articles Why Schools Cost So Much Ed Amatetti January 5, 2015 It is time for the State of Maryland to make it a top priority to find ways to build schools…
Perspectives Time to End Federal Aid Malcolm A. Kline January 4, 2015 Could the time to end federal aid to higher education have long passed? “The federal government has no constitutional authority…