The Arizona citizens upset about this kind of material said that they initiated an investigation into the problem back in 2007 and found it difficult to get access to the books.
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Transfer Tax?
Alleging waste and a “transfer tax” in higher education, Peter P. Smith argues in the most recent Education Outlook that America should establish a “National, ‘Student-Facing’ Course Database and Transfer Information System” for postsecondary transfer students, and “Automate” the “Processing and Evaluation of Transfer Credits” in order to decrease the number of students who get sidetracked from graduating.
First Cut Reaches the Floor
AJC: House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) announced Tuesday that during its first week, more than 280,000 Americans cast their votes on YouCut, and selected the new non-reformed welfare program as the first proposed spending cut they want members of the House to bring to the floor for debate. If the measure were to pass, Cantor estimates that the cut could save taxpayers up-to $2.5 billion, annually.
The Age of Evil
Historians like to give names to periods like the “Age of Faith” or the “Age of Reason.” The twentieth century should be known as the “Age of Evil.” What made this century unique was the mass-produced nature of its evil history.
Global Warming: Inconvenient Facts
In the wake of the Climategate scandal, panelists and audience members at the Fourth International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC4) indicated growing confidence that the tide is turning in favor of those who believe that man-made global warming is not a crisis.
The 7 Percent Solution
The University of Florida (UFL) is posting an online guide for employers who hire foreign guest workers even as American college students face the toughest job market in decades. Specifically, they show that guest workers are exempt from social security taxes.
Mr. Believable’s FBI File
The Original National Socialists
One of the most disturbing things about our children and grandchildren’s education is they are getting a revisionist version of history. This keeps them from learning the lessons of history.
Shariah v. Human Rights
AJC: The clash between Sharia law and Western societies and the implications for Christian-Muslim relations was the topic of a recent forum held at the Heritage Foundation in Washington D.C.
Students of the World
AJC: The concept of appealing to the world on a global or universal platform may seem kind, considerate, and pleasing, but ignores the importance of each nation’s sovereignty and even pride in one’s country.
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North Korean Defector Outlines Struggles of Leaving Children Behind
Don’t expect the word “communist” to join the host of adjectives that precede the word “studies” in academe. Genuine studies of communist oppression don’t fit the academic narrative. At a Heritage Foundation panel discussion recently,…
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The Left is Livid over ‘Professor Watchlist’, which Tracks Anti-Conservative Professors
From the Daily Caller: Turning Point USA, a conservative organization made up of high school and college students, has compiled a website database of more than 200 professors at universities across the nation that “discriminate…
Art Exhibit that Included a Photo of Ku Klux Klan Offends College Students
College students were upset at representations of history, such as the Ku Klux Klan, in an art exhibit at Salem State University: Salem State University has shuttered a controversial art exhibit after offending students. The…
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College Student Op-Ed: ‘I haven’t Slept in My Room Since the Election’
From The College Fix: “I haven’t slept in my room since the election.” That is the exact headline of an op-ed recently published in The Washington Post by Ian Ware, a sophomore at the University…
The Moral Sickness of the Left
Donald J. Trump is labeled by CNN as a liar on a regular basis, while the dead communist tyrant Fidel Castro is lauded as a revolutionary hero. American reporters are in Havana, Cuba to film…
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Boston College Faculty Demand Donald Trump Speak about Hate Crimes
From Campus Reform: In a letter signed by nearly 50 faculty members, signatories accused President-elect Donald Trump of failing to condemn hate crimes against Muslims, non-whites, and the LGBT community “that his campaign emboldened.” They…
Gettysburg College Students Protest Apparent Spike in Hateful Rhetoric after Trump’s Election
It appears that claims are made, but aren’t verified by the media or college administrators. But, the Left and their indoctrinated college students claim that Donald Trump’s election has led to increased hateful rhetoric on…
Graduate Student at UCSB a Target of the Left after Posting Objection to Sanctuary Campus Rhetoric
It may seem like a lot of he-said-she-said accusations from both sides, but it still should be investigated whether the graduate student’s friend was hit by an anti-Trump mob, his pro-Trump hat was stolen and…
Columbia University is Now a Sanctuary Campus
From Campus Reform: Columbia University has caved to demands for a “sanctuary campus,” saying it will protect illegal immigrants from customs officials and work to bolster their financial aid. “The presidential election has prompted intense…
Brookings Experts Wonder Why Early Childhood Ed Isn’t Working
Ron Haskins of the Brookings Institution wondered why “children who participated in Tennessee’s statewide pre-K program had worse attitudes toward school and poorer work habits than children who didn’t.” Haskins co-authored a policy brief (entitled…