Proponents of school choice typically hail from two groups: free marketers and civil rights advocates. Marquette University professor Howard Fuller hails from the latter persuasion.
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The Other Chicago School
With roughly 2,000 political appointments to make, Team Obama has had its hands full. This week, the President-elect concentrated on rounding out his Cabinet, naming his hometown school chief, Chicago’s Arne Duncan, to head the Department of Education.
Taiwan on Trial
The health of democracy within the tiny nation of Taiwan came under scrutiny at the Heritage Foundation recently.
Nationalized House Calls
Nondescript is not what you will consider The Health Care Delivery System : A Blueprint for Reform, a book co-authored by both CAP and the Institute on Medicine as a Profession.
Abortion Bias in Academia
In a new study sure to capture the Left’s attention, a research team at Johns Hopkins is attempting to persuade policymakers that abortion does not cause emotional distress, despite strong evidence to the contrary.
Ignorance is a B.A.
Americans, including elected officials, earn a failing grade when tested on American history and economics.
Impoverished Studies
According to Nicholas Eberstadt, an American Enterprise Institute scholar, journalists and policy makers will likely find that next year’s census report poverty statistics are arbitrary to the true economic state of America’s poorest citizens.
New Book Probes Lies Against America
A lie here, a lie there, and yet some other lie elsewhere. Now, though, author Michael Medved has put them all together in a ten-point summary in his new book.
Conservatism’s Obituary Premature
The conservative cause may well have taken a beating at the polls last month, but it certainly is not and cannot be dead.
When “Diversity” = Bigotry
Here is a sample of how diversity is being celebrated this December.
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Islamophobia Triggered Brussels Terrorist Attack, Student Op-Ed says
The op-ed, written by a student at Columbia University, said that Islamophobia “facilitated” the terrorist attacks in Brussels, Belgium. Yes, blaming violence on the victims is a logical conclusion *sarcasm*.
More Counselors for Offended Snowflake College Students at Wisconsin
This is not a joke: The University of Wisconsin-Madison has pledged to hire more counselors in the wake of students claiming the state’s flagship university is fraught with microaggressions and racial bias. “I’m accelerating the hiring…
Conservative Student Warriors Vs. the Snowflake Rebellion
The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) has never been known as a venue for self-help seminars, but in 2016 it happened. A session called Campus Crackdown focused on practical steps that conservative students could take…
Emory University President Vows to Find Person who Wrote “Trump 2016” in Chalk
Emory University students complained all the way to the president’s office and therefore, university president James Wagner, will bow to their demands to find the person who wrote “Trump 2016.”
Study: 32% of College Students Prefer Bernie Sanders Over Everyone Else
As Inside Higher Ed reported, the study found that 32% of students are going for Bernie, 15% for Hillary Clinton, then Trump with 6%.
College Student Claims Movie ‘Zootopia’ is Calling for a Race War
Having watched the movie, it doesn’t seem like it promotes a pro-race war narrative. Someone is thinking way too deep into it. Photo by christianz1969
John McAdams Punished With Longer Suspension, Forced Apology
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared in the AAUP’s Academe Blog. Marquette University yesterday announced the punishment of John McAdams for his crime of publicly criticizing a graduate student teacher’s pedagogy on his blog: He will…
Cal-Berkeley is Caving to Violent Protesters
It’s a must-read about how Cal-Berkeley is bowing to violent protesters and activists.
Soul-Free Universities
There’s something else that universities have missed in their diversity checklist. “Because when we teach communism is good, capitalism is bad, when we teach self-actualization is the goal of the academy rather than selflessness and…
To Some Baltimore Students, Dress Code is “Forced Assimilation”
Wait, what? Dress codes impose and force assimilation?