Faculty Lounge Poll: Public Support for Common Core has Fallen by 40% Spencer Irvine October 17, 2016 From the School Reform News, published by the Heartland Institute: The survey, titled “Ten-Year Trends in Public Opinion from the…
Guest Articles Perverting College Coursework to Conform to Ideology Richard Cravatts Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared at the Times of Israel. In April of 2012, the California Association of Scholars,…
Faculty Lounge Hillary’s Abortion Doctor Spencer Irvine A great piece by our friend Paul Kengor at the American Spectator: In the course of the research for that…
Faculty Lounge Dear Colleges: You Have No Right to Limit Free Speech Spencer Irvine The director of Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) wrote an op-ed in TIME on the issue of colleges limiting free…
Faculty Lounge Arkansas Launches First-Ever School Voucher Program Spencer Irvine October 16, 2016 Our friend Cheryl Chumley noted how the state of Arkansas started a school voucher program specifically for special-needs children: Arkansas…
Faculty Lounge School Choice Extension Bill Blocked by California Democratic Assemblywoman Spencer Irvine California lawmakers are looking at whether to extend the school choice program an additional five years, but one lawmaker is…
Faculty Lounge Northwestern Football Players Can’t be Banned from Using Social Media Spencer Irvine After a complaint filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Northwestern University’s football players cannot be banned from using…
Faculty Lounge US Department of Education Sides with Accused Students and Against Delaware College on Sexual Misconduct Charges Spencer Irvine October 15, 2016 This from the College Fix: In a news release today, the department said it reached an agreement with Delaware’s Wesley College intended…
Faculty Lounge On Columbus Day, Columbia University Unveils Plaque Describing the Colonization of Manhattan Spencer Irvine On Columbus Day, Columbia University unveiled a plaque that is seemingly apologetic for colonization: The plaque, situated on a popular…
Faculty Lounge Students Now Pay for Title IX at the University of Maryland Spencer Irvine More fees for college students, this time at the University of Maryland: Taking a page from the Democratic Party’s new…
Faculty Lounge ZERO Republican-Registered Professors in 11 Departments at Cornell Spencer Irvine October 14, 2016 No Republican-registered professors at Cornell, spanning 11 of their departments: An exhaustive review of the political party affiliations of Cornell…
Faculty Lounge One Student’s Free Speech Resolution at Tufts was Met with Profanity and Insults Spencer Irvine Disturbing, isn’t it? Jake Goldberg’s resolution calls for an end to campus anti-free speech rules at Tufts, including vague administrative…
