ill Ayers will be a keynote speaker at the National Association for Multicultural Education’s 2011 conference.
Articles By: Malcolm A. Kline
There He Goes Again
In this midst of nostalgia for him, it is worth noting that during his lifetime, elites claimed that Ronald Reagan was factually challenged. Just as frequently, he proved them wrong.
Perry May Eclipse POTUS
He may or may not get elected president, but Texas governor Rick Perry may wind up having more of a lasting influence on education than the last two occupants of the White House ever did.
Academics Forecast Financial Unrest
Americans in all walks of life are unprepared for most emergencies, a team of researchers found.
Crazy U & Free Pizza
Andrew Ferguson, a veteran journalist who provided a helpful chronicle of the comedy of errors that is the college application process in his book Crazy U, will be the featured speaker at Accuracy in Academia’s next author’s night on October 26, 2011 from 6-8 PM. Free food will be provided.
Academia’s Least Favored Republican?
Although this title would seem to engender a lively competition, the current front runner for the Republican presidential nomination may be where the smart money should gravitate to.
Berkeley on the Potomac
Capitol Hill habitués here in Washington, D. C. got a chance to experience a bit of what life is like on a college campus today in a debate at the Heritage Foundation on Tuesday.
Higher Education Crackdown Backfires
Attempts by the U. S. Department of Education to tighten the reins on the Ivory Tower may already be backfiring on the very colleges and universities that welcomed the move.
The Week in Academe
Here are the highlights so far.
Colleges Avoid Budget Cuts
Contrary to what is frequently reported, when colleges actually do face budget cutbacks in the amount of state and federal aid that they receive, professors can usually avert them.