How much do American high-schoolers know about their literary heritage? Not much, apparently.
Articles By: Bethany Stotts
Days of Silence
Same-sex marriage isn’t the only pro-gay policy making waves in California. Now school districts with bullying problems are forming alliances with gay rights organizations, often at the behest of the American Civil Liberties Union.
Academic Morning After Profits
Senator Grassley is investigating medical researchers at 20 universities for conflicts of interest, focusing in particular on Stanford University’s Dr. Alan Schatzberg.
Albright Unplugged
This correspondent recently unearthed another cause influenced by Albright’s leadership: a transnational communitarian project called “Diversity within Unity.”
On Evil
Professor Philip Zimbardo, known for his infamous Stanford Prison Experiment of 1971, discusses what circumstances make people do bad things.
American Dream Revisited
In his new book, Gross National Happiness, Brooks attempts to show that mainstream family values and morality cause Americans happiness.
Soothsayer ABC’s
The American public continues to be bombarded with fantastic messages of the Earth’s impending doom as a result of global warming.
Rather Steep Learning Curve
Four years later, Rather’s show, Dan Rather Reports, offers viewers a glimpse into what the former CBS news anchor considers good reporting.
Borderline Advocacy
Some academics and media outlets consider Operation Streamline’s increased prosecutions of illegal immigrants a troubling development.
Warm and Fuzzy Global Regulation
Václav Klaus, President of the Czech Republic, told a Competitive Enterprise Institute audience last week that he believes climate change forms the ideal political issue because its dogma cannot be disproven.