Articles by Spencer Irvine

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How Elites Subvert Policy

Elites, particularly academic ones, think that foreign policy is too important to be left to the American public, but the reverse may be true.

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Porn in the Dorms

A recent study features information on pornography that the average collegiate is unlikely to ever encounter on campus.

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Right Back After Investigation

Our correspondent went to an education seminar and ran into yet another scandal involving the Obama Administration.

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Fighting The Power

An academic may find happiness in government work but what will she leave in her wake?

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The Education Bubble & Poverty

A major problem with the student loan bubble is that federal financial aid goes to some students that are not in dire need.

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American Education Failing Poor

The Hamilton Project, an education initiative attached to the Brookings Institute, recently unveiled a study on how education fails low-income high achieving students.

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ESPNw & Title IX

Two new documentaries celebrate Title IX and get it wrong.

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Being & Common Core

The federal government tries to replace questionable education policies with a question mark.

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America’s Common Core @ Risk

Like top-down efforts to reform education pursued by Republican presidents, the Obama Administration’s Common Core program, in which states exchange essentially national standards for federal aid, is already flailing, if not failing.

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Catholic Sociology

When you get outside the Cathedral and even the Theology Department of CUA, you find a curriculum startlingly similar to that of many secular institutions of higher learning.