One devastating impact on children in the $410 billion Omnibus legislation being debated in the Senate is the removal of a successful school voucher program in the District of Columbia.
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DC Vouchers at Crossroads
Funding for the Washington Scholarship Fund (WSF), more commonly referred to as the DC voucher program, is likely to run out at the end of next academic year due to a sunset provision designed by Illinois Senator Dick Durbin (D).
Iran Watch
As Iran continues to pursue nuclear capabilities and its aggression toward the West shows no sign of slacking, many expect the Obama administration to intensify its diplomacy with Iran in the coming months.
China Policy: Bipartisan & Bipolar
Q. How does a Republican president get a college professor to show him some love?
A. He appeases Communist China
Cradle-to-Grave Stimulation
In this time of financial instability, people across America are being forced to control their spending. If families around America can cut back on their expenses to make ends meet, why can’t the government?
State of Conservatism
American Conservative Union (ACU) chairman David Keene addressed the National Press Club as part of the club’s Newsmaker series on the “State of Conservatism.”
Two-Minute Warning
In order to spark ideas among young conservatives working at the grassroots level, CPAC hosted a panel entitled “Two-Minute Activist.”
Kors on FIRE
Oppression studies have colonized the new campus, spreading academic orthodoxies throughout the Humanities, argued Alan Charles Kors at CPAC.
The Anything Goes Brigade
Politically active groups on and off campus are set to lobby a sympathetic newly-minted President of the United States to lift the ban that prevents open homosexuals from serving in the U. S. military.
DC Voucher Program in Jeopardy
Since 2004, there has been a congressionally funded voucher program in the District of Columbia. But unless it is reauthorized by the Congress this week, and approved by the District, the program will be terminated at the end of the next school year.
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Protesters Show Up at American University for Milo Yiannopoulos’s Speaking Event
Last Thursday, controversial speaker Milo Yiannopoulos was on the campus of American University in Washington, D.C. and was greeted by protesters. How lovely.
Melissa Click Claims She was Fired because She is White
As our friend Ashe Schow writes, the saga of Melissa Click continues: After being fired by the University of Missouri for assaulting a student journalist during a protest and threatening to call for “muscle” to…
Cecile Richards Spoke at Georgetown University Last Week
Cecile Richards, president of the abortion organization Planned Parenthood, spoke on the campus of Georgetown University last week. Considering that the Roman Catholic Church is pro-life, this seems like a poor choice in speaker selection….
Repeating Good History
Meet some actual scholars, as opposed to the ones we usually get to cover, in the latest issue of Accuracy in Academia’s monthly Campus Report newsletter.
UConn’s Black Males-Only Dorms Criticized
From the College Fix: The University of Connecticut has been on the receiving end of growing criticism over its plans for a wing dedicated to housing black males inside a new dorm building. It’s billed as…
Jewish Students Should Not Be Caught in the Crossfire
The University of California’s unanimous and historic condemnation of “anti-Semitism and anti-Semitic forms of anti-Zionism” has sparked a fierce national debate. Is anti-Zionism anti-Semitic? There are those who believe anti-Zionism is unquestionably anti-Semitic. In that…
Protests of ‘Illegal Pete’s’ Restaurant have Disappeared
Hmm, maybe the good Tex-Mex food convinced the social justice warriors (known by the acronym SJWs) forgot about their outrage mob mentality. Photo by Joshua G R
Student Government at Colorado-Boulder Stymied Pro-Life Students
Only until Alliance Defending Freedom stepped in could the University of Colorado-Boulder chapter of Students for Life host a pro-life speaker.
Pope’s Marxist Bias in U.S. Campaign Signals New Global Order
The liberal media are so in love with Pope Francis that they can’t report the hard truth about his blatant interference in the 2016 presidential campaign and what it represents. Not only was socialist Senator…
Students Want to Disarm University of Washington Police because They’re Racist
From the College Fix: A vocal group of students and faculty at the University of Washington have demanded that campus police be disarmed, saying officers are racist and the department is guilty of institutional racism. The…