Yet another reason to dread federal control of education: federal officials. For one thing, they actually believe all of that class warfare rhetoric.
Recent Articles
No Unions? No Problem
The April 2011 Center for American Progress report entitled, “Beyond Classroom Walls: Developing Innovative Work Roles for Teachers,” introduces a new line of thinking in the American public education system.
The Truth About American Manufacturing
The nature of the liberal mainstream media and academic elite is such that we typically only hear one side of an argument—and that argument is neither balanced nor contested.
CAP Does It Again
A Union-Friendly Report on Union-Administrator Relations
Teacher Salary Speak
A Center for American Progress (CAP) report, written by Frank Adamson and Linda Darling-Hammond argues for raising schoolteachers’ salaries.
Racing To The Trough
When local officials accept federal funds for the higher purpose of more qualitative national standards in education, about all they get is the “national” part, a trend now evident as states are urged by the federal government to adopt national curriculum standards known as “Common Core.”
Governments Stealing You Blind
Government bureaucrats are rewarded for enlarging and expanding staff and budgets, while cost-cutting innovators are over looked for promotions. In short, the government is “stealing you blind” in the name of the common good.
Constitution Day author’s night
Accuracy in Academia will host a special Constitution Day author’s night on September 12, 2011 from 6 to 8 PM. Food will be provided. You can rsvp mal.kline@academia.org.
Searching for Sharia
The adamant position of Professor Asifa Quraishi of the University of Wisconsin Law School is that Sharia is a “way of life” which takes shape in everyday activities such as dietary norms, praying five times a day, doing good and tithing, which are in many ways no different than religious customs of Jews and Christians.
CAP & SEA
At the event held by the Center for American Progress (CAP) and the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), CAP Vice President Cynthia Brown gave an overview of the joint report of the potential roles of state education agencies (or SEAs).
Recent Articles
Student Disputes Suspension with College after Challenging Muslim Professor on Views on Christ
It is a tricky situation and appears it will involve a court battle, all due to the fact that a student claimed that he was suspended (and received a bad grade on a paper) for…
President of University of California System Fears Trump is Isolating and Antagonizing Mexico
Janet Napolitano, a former cabinet secretary under Barack Obama, is the current president of the University of California system. She is planning a visit to Mexico to “strengthen ties” and for her trip to be…
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Socialist Students Vow to Disrupt Charles Murray’s Speech at Columbia University
Update: Murray’s lecture at Columbia University was peaceful and the socialists did not disrupt the speech, after all. Another possible debate and lecture disrupted by the Left, with the speaker being the American Enterprise Institute…
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Academic Intolerance: An Inside View
We have an old Pennsylvania Dutch saying that goes: “Ve grow too soon alt und too late schmart.” Perhaps many college officers feel this way. “Over the years, I have watched a growing intolerance at…
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Charles Murray will speak at Notre Dame, despite Protest Threats
Charles Murray, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, will be speaking at Notre Dame. His speech at Middlebury College made national headlines as he was shouted down and protesters were demonstrative and disruptive. There…
Princeton Seminary Revokes Award for Preacher for Conservative Views
Per The College Fix, the Princeton Seminary did not appreciate that awardee Tim Keller is against ordaining women and sexually-active LGBT people, even when he has one of the more racially-diverse congregations in New York…
Roosevelt University Safe Space Program Goes Anti-Trump
Roosevelt University has a safe space program entitled, ‘Inclusion has no Borders’ and is a direct criticism of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies and policy proposals. The committee that heads the campaign, called OASIS, was…
Enough of the Precocious ConservaKids
A great piece from Townhall’s Kurt Schlichter on why conservatives must be wary of conservative Millennials and youths in today’s social media-crazed world: Remember 13-year old Jonathan Krohn, who wowed the 2009 CPAC with a collection…
University of Maryland Hires Administrator to ‘Protect’ Illegal Alien Students
President Trump apparently has college administrators concerned at the University of Maryland to the point that they have created a full-time position for illegal alien students: The University of Maryland is creating an “undocumented student coordinator”…
Bitter Clingers on the Left
The way that leading figures on the political Left cling to disputed data is truly a marvel to behold. In an appearance on Monday, March 20, 2017, at the Center for American Progress (CAP), Valerie…