When academia practices real diversity, one wonders how long it can continue. It usually doesn’t, unfortunately.
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Canadian Education & America’s Regression
While the U. S. rushes to completely nationalize education, allegedly to improve test scores, America’s nearest northern neighbor, Canada, is taking a different approach.
Religious Profiling at UNC
At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, Dr. Mike Adams teaches crime — but he never dreamed he’d be the victim of one.
Media Blackout on ObamaCore
The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) compared media coverage of President Obama’s Common Core initiative with reportage on vouchers and the results are illuminating.
Women Academia Doesn’t Study
Despite the breadth of attention that “women’s studies” get on campus, most of the information purveyed in them is, well, wrong.
Obama’s Failed Libyan War
The Libyan civil war did more harm to the country, its people, economy and its neighbors in North Africa when NATO intervened at the behest of U.S. President Barack Obama, concluded a University of Texas-Austin professor Alan Kuperman.
Sexed-Up Extracurriculars
If you’ve seen the occasional stories on “sex weeks” at Yale and Harvard, you might be surprised to know that many colleges and universities officially devote more than seven days to the subject.
Is Education A Social Issue?
Why don’t “conservatives” in Congress have more success in fighting the government education monolith?
Academics Citing “Experts”/Selves
Female academics and professors are worried that they are being left behind by their male colleagues, not in funding, but in self-citations.
Union Derides Common Core
When a Democratic president can’t count on full-throated support from the National Education Association (NEA), the largest teacher’s union, something may be very wrong with his education reforms.
Recent Articles
Student Senate at San Diego State Voted to Eliminate ‘Aztec’ Mascot
The student senate at San Diego State University voted to get rid of their ‘Aztec’ mascot and to replace it. The alternative mascot has not been discussed.
Seventh-Grader Forced to Change ‘Fake News’ T-Shirt Before CNN Tour
A seventh-grade student in Georgia was forced to change out of a “Fake News” T-shirt before going a class trip to tour CNN’s headquarters in Atlanta. The shirt had the letters FNN emblazoned on the front with…
Regents at Cal-Berkeley Rebuke Janet Napolitano for ‘Slush Fund’ Actions
Regents at Cal-Berkeley officially rebuked university president Janet Napolitano for actions related to attempting to cover up a $175 million ‘slush fund,’ but they won’t oust her from her position.
CNN’s Brian Stelter Injects Race Into Trump-Ball UCLA Basketball Issue
CNN’s Brian Stelter took issue with President Trump’s latest tweet about the UCLA basketball players — Cody Riley, LiAngelo Ball and Jalen Hill, who were arrested in China for shoplifting and, thanks to Trump, were recently…
College Associate Dean ‘Feels Badly’ for Sending Anti-Tax Reform Email under Department’s Name
The University of North Dakota’s School of Graduate Studies sent an e-mail urging faculty and students to push back against the Republican-majority Congress’s efforts to pass tax reform legislation. The sender was the school’s associate dean, Chris Nelson, who said he “feels badly” for the mistake to send it as an official university e-mail.
College President Sends Letter to Faculty, Students to Push for Tax Breaks
Swarthmore College’s president wrote to faculty and students to urge Congress to adjust their tax reform legislation, which she claimed would hurt the college.e
Grad Instructor Arrested after Incident at Anti-Trump Rally
A graduate instructor at the University of Illinois was arrested after allegedly assaulting two students during an anti-Trump rally.
College Democrat at Wisconsin Resigned after Inflammatory Racial Tweets
The vice chair of the College Democrats at the University of Wisconsin recently resigned due to social media posts on Twitter.
Resident Assistant Claims Fairfield University Mandated Posting of LGBT ‘Mixer’ Event
A Catholic university promoted a LGBT ‘mixer’ event and a resident assistant objected to posting the event flyer. But, the student will have to comply in the future.
The Gang That Couldn’t Surveil Straight
It seems that the University of North Carolina under the stewardship of former Republican U. S. Secretary of Education (DOE) Margaret Spellings is developing a reputation for competence reminiscent of her tenure at DOE.