Faculty Lounge

Punishment will not be an option for the administration for those who try to game the new college ratings system.

The Cato Institute’s recent report, Cracking the Books: How Well Do State Education Departments Report Public School Spending? highlighted the problems of school spending that face parents, students and school administrators on all levels.

Daily Illini at the University of Illinois may have come up with the best reason for eliminating one edition of the paper—sleeping students.

If the father of our country saw some of the courses available at the university that bears his name, he might have never left Mount Vernon.

One-third of the students who get financial aid come from families who make $100,000 or more a year.

In a recent survey and study published by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, which focuses on education issues and public policy, parents were split as to their priorities in K-12 education.

You can get a clear idea of why the knowledge of American history has hit rock bottom by looking at the curriculum at most universities.

America’s largest teacher’s union is finally showing signs of antiquity and may be on the verge of irrelevancy.

Colorado appears to be at the forefront of education innovation and integrating brick-and-mortar classroom instruction with online learning.

Law students might be more career ready than most collegiates but what good does that do the rest of us?

An academic takes a look at the effects of violence that may be at odds with that of many of his peers.

Apparently there are “green jobs” after all, or at least “green grants”—in universities.