Articles by Don Irvine

Will exorbitant signing bonuses for principals help failing Maryland schools?

According to The Hoya, Georgetown University officials chose to sever ties with a number of ministry groups effectively barring them from operating on campus.

School districts are sore losers.

On Monday, a federal judge ordered Georgia Tech to change its speech code for students living in on-campus housing.

In an effort to stop childhood bullying, Britain’s National Union of Teachers (NUT) wants to begin classes for three years olds about same-sex relationship.

Don Irvine comments on a English school’s decision to block students from wearing England football jerseys the day of the first round match.

Don Irvine comments on Harvard’s desire to bring Dan Rather on board as a teacher.

Don explains why multiple valedictorians cheapens academic reward and devalues competition.

Valedectorians vanish on the east coast only to multiply on the west.

Catholic University’s womens lacrosse team won top honors from www.badjocks.com, a website that tracks indecent behavior of sports teams.

In another sign that public education continues on a downward spiral the New York Times reported last week that a judge in Oakland, California issued a preliminary injunction barring the state from issuing exit exams to high school seniors before they receive their diplomas.

Two university professors recently concluded that Fox News coverage helped elect President Bush.