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In academia, it seems, nothing succeeds like failure.

The gap between what academia promises and what it actually delivers is becoming ever more apparent by the day.

A blogger at the American Enterprise Institute has suggested a set of principles to guide education reform. The problem is, well-intentioned and logical as they are, they  look a lot like No Child Left Behind.

Co-author of failed foreign policy continues to offer input from academic berth.

Where once she called for accountability in elementary and secondary education, she now finds it abhorrent. Why the change?

Cost-benefit analysis may not be their strong suit but education majors may have figured out how to get the best return on their investment from  college.

Teaching tools have apparently become more exotic since the days of slide rules and overhead projectors.

Here’s the thing about academic research: At its best, it reaffirms the obvious but at a much greater cost than casual observation entails.

There is an odd sort of ying-yang going on between the Occupy Wall Street protests and institutions of higher learning.

Accuracy in Academia will feature veteran journalist and the author of Crazy U, Andrew Ferguson, at the next AIA Author’s Night on October 26, 2011.

Accuracy in Media actually found a conservative media critic at UCLA.

On the face of it, opening a new university in this day and age would seem to be akin to selling refrigerators to Eskimos.