Martin Luther King, Jr. modeled his famous “I Have a Dream” speech after President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, Allen C. Guelzo, Director of Civil War Era Studies at Gettysburg College, said at the Heritage Foundation…
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Common Core in Denial
Student Achievement Partners co-founder Jason Zimba sat down the Thomas B. Fordham Institute’s Executive Vice President Michael Petrilli recently to promote Common Core, the Obama Administration’s higher education initiative.
Feminists Freak Out
A group of Phi Psi frat boys recently sent out a fall rush pledge flyer covered with half naked women, which sent the feministas into orbit.
Candle in the Tower
Academia may be the hardest place to be “people of faith.”
College Democrats as Professors
8 out of 10 College Professors Donate To Democrats
ObamaCare Slams the Young
College students may support the Obama Administration and Obamacare but they find it a poison pill, metaphorically.
Bane of Do-Gooders
The Responsibility To Protect, or R2P policies of the UN and, for that matter, the Obama Administration, are rather vague, economist Christopher Coyne argues in his book Doing Bad By Doing Good.
Chartering Special Education
The state of New York discovered that special needs students are not enrolling in charter schools as much as they are in public schools, and immediately thought that the charter schools were to blame.
Obamacare Bait & Switch
If you are rushing to get some of the swag that accompanies Obamacare, don’t blink: You might miss it.
Conservative Dissent on MOOCs
What started out as a classic left-right confrontation is evolving into an interesting split.