In my youth, cheerleaders had a chant that went, “S-u-c-c-e-s-s, that’s the way you spell success.” I don’t know that you would hear that battle cry anymore, because not many public schools teach spelling. One…
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Parents vs. Teachers’ Unions
For years, teachers’ unions, and the politicians they support, have been equating caring for children with public school funding. Apparently, parents do not agree. The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) released a new report which recounted…
Statist Academic Reflect: More Government
Once upon a time, there was a saying among the young: “The answer is more beer. What is the question?” Substitute the word “government” for the word “beer” and you have what could be the…
Two Way Culture Shock in Schools
When a military veteran gets to teach, both school and vet experience culture shock. “Federalism and civil society are dying in practice because they are dying in our social vision, unnoticed and unmourned,” Chris Bray…
The Obama Administration’s anti-“One Strike” Crime Policy
The Center for American Progress (CAP) has attempted to tackle a growing bipartisan issue: over-criminalization and over-incarceration. A recent panel discussion at CAP featured University of Texas sociology professor Becky Pettit who argued that “incarceration…
Mathematically Challenged Common Core
The roster of actual mathematicians taking issue with the math in Common Core grows. “In mathematics, mastery of several calculation skills is delayed by one or two grade levels when compared with the standards recommended…
Disability Rolls Balloon
When a veteran academic finds something notable in a Republican president’s administration, it’s generally the expansion of a federal government program. At the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), on Tuesday, Michael Wiseman, an economist at George…
Saving The Magna Carta
Discover your history before it goes down the Memory Hole in the latest issue of Accuracy in Academia’s monthly Campus Report newsletter.
Oklahoma Schools ditch Bible Elective Curriculum after Pressure
It may be the Good Book, but it’s getting a bad rap in Oklahoma. Just months after being the first district to adopt a new Bible as literature curriculum, the Mustang School District is scrapping…
White Reds Exploiting Blacks in Ferguson
If Ferguson 2014 is remembered on an objective basis by our media, we will be reminded of an unprovoked attack on a white policeman by a black thug named Michael Brown, who was high on…
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California’s Faculty Lounge: A Bottomless Pit
California professors have become so ravenous even a liberal Democratic governor cannot satisfy their hunger.
Double Standard Stanford Style?
Progressive pedagogues do have high standards…when you attack them. When they’re on offense it’s a different playbook.
Poor Little Rich Universities
Universities that cry poor while entertaining themselves lavishly are finding it harder to keep up their public service facade, even with progressive pundits.
The Commencement Address You Will Not Hear
Obama Administration officials ran themselves ragged delivering commencement addresses but you needn’t expect Trump Administration officials to run out of energy after graduation day.
Is CBS Biased Towards Campus Conservatives?
Now this is interesting: Our old friend John Wilson from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) claims that CBS tilts to the right in its coverage of free speech controversies in higher education involving conservatives.
Parent Complains about ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ in Wisconsin Schools
At least one parent complained to a Wisconsin school district about having Harper Lee’s classic book, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” in the school district’s curriculum.
Michigan State Settles Lawsuit with Controversial Speaker over Free Speech Protections
Michigan State University settled a lawsuit with a white supremacist to let him speak on their campus during their spring break.
GWU Prof: Modern Shakespeare is Intertwined with Race
George Washington University professor of English, Ayanna Thompson, was recently featured in a university department news article that highlights her interpretation of William Shakespeare’s plays in today’s race-relation atmosphere
Fired FBI Director to Teach Ethics at Alma Mater
Now here’s a new twist on the old “those who can’t do, teach” cliche.
Symposium at University of Oregon asks, ‘What’s Up with Whiteness?’
A University of Oregon symposium will help attendees answer the question, “What’s up with Whiteness?” and find their place in the world.
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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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