“Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.” On May 3, 2016, Elizabeth Edwards Spalding, an author and associate professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, repeated this quote while discussing her newly…
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Communist Party Feels the Bern
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the website of the American Spectator. As it has for months now, People’s World again this past week carried a headline hailing Bernie Sanders “revolution.” As the successor…
Local Funding = Local Schools
School boards have been vexing about their loss of authority over the schools they ostensibly govern. There is a solution to their problem, but it’s not necessarily one they want to hear. “The public must…
Condom Core
While some parents still reel in disbelief when they learn that their children have to apply latex to raw vegetables in sex education classroom exercises, the federal government doesn’t think that public schools are doing…
The Forgotten Story of the Revolutionary War
On April 8, 2016, military historian and author Patrick K. O’Donnell spoke at the Heritage Foundation to discuss his book “Washington’s Immortals,” a book about the forgotten people and battles in the revolutionary war. The…
Mao’s Cultural Revolution Bred Capitalism
Editor’s Note: Maybe the ‘May Day’ activists need a refresher course in socialism. Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution during the 1960s was a disastrous failure and it created a capitalist society in rural China, noted one professor…
Health Care in Academia vs. the Real World
Four Harvard University students won the annual Econometrics World Championship (also known as the Econometric Game) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The annual event is organized by the University of Amsterdam and the VSAE (Association of…
Western Civ in the Crosshairs—and A Glimmer of Hope
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared on the website for the Center for Vision and Values at Grove City College. Students at Indiana University-Bloomington recently went into panic mode at the sight of a Dominican…
Globally Warm Public Schools
Global warming alarmists who claim that the science is settled on climate change are partially right: Public schools have reached a verdict on it. “A nationwide survey of 1,500 U.S. middle and high school science…
Universities Against Regulation… Of Themselves
Academics found something they don’t want the government to regulate when they looked in the mirror. “Last year, for example, the Task Force on Federal Regulation of Higher Education—formed in 2013 at the behest of…
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Students Enjoy Three-Day Weekends Year Round
And not just unofficially in college but officially in K-12.
On Strike At UC Commencements
Yet another celebrity has backed out of a commencement address at a California university to show solidarity with striking employees.
The College as Country Club
If universities really want to be taken seriously as sources of scholarship, they might stop imitating Vegas hotels.
Turning Point Triggers Another Meltdown
A concerned passerby did not want to be reminded of how many people were killed by communism.
STEMming The Grades Of Female Students
A quartet of professors suggest that women in STEM fields should perhaps literally get an A for effort.
University of Washington-Bothell Professor: We Need ‘Marxist Education’ in K-12 Education
Professor Wayne Au, who teaches at University of Washington-Bothell, is advocating for Marxist teaching in K-12 education.
University of Michigan Looking to Hire Administrators to Help Students Cope with ‘Disagreement’
The University of Michigan is looking to hire an administrator in conflict resolution to help students handle disagreements and to build trust.
Free Markets In Education: Victims of Success
Economist Walter Williams argues that it is not the failures of the free market that have led to its disparagement, primarily in academia but also in K-12 education, but its successes.
Constitutional Right To Transgender Public School Bathrooms?
A transgender student’s lawyers claim there is one and a federal judge is giving him the right to try to prove it in court.
Harvard Professor Blames Trump for Racial Incidents Across America
Khalil Muhammed– a Harvard University professor teaching classes on history, race and public policy– recently criticized President Donald Trump for stirring up race-based anger in America.
Book Review
Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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The Origins of Political Correctness
Emerson College: ‘Homosexual’ is Offensive to Gays so Stop Using It
Self-Identifying Marxist Professors Outnumber Conservatives as College Professors
Ayn Rand Reconsidered
Black Lives Matter Lists “White Supremacy, Patriarchy, Capitalism” Among Reasons for Orlando Attack
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