Pundits debating the fates of various Republican contenders for the presidency in 2012 are missing the biggest story of 2011, a veteran Capitol Hill corresp0ndent argues.
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Making the Right Enemies
Further evidence that charter schools work better than traditional public schools: They are making the right enemies.
Looking for Moderation
Representatives of MPAC, the Muslim Public Affairs Council, said at a June 20 forum on Capitol Hill, that they are concerned with what they see as Islamophobia sweeping the country.
Soros fights for-profit colleges
In a report published this month, the Capital Research Center (CRC), a nonprofit group that monitors the activities of politically active nonprofits, reported that the Open Society Institute, the grant-making arm of left-wing billionaire George Soros’s empire, supported groups advocating tighter regulation of for-profit higher education institutions.
Reclaiming or Redefining Islam?
Noah Bakr, Commissioner of the Montgomery (MD) County Commission on Women who just completed doctorate work in Near Eastern and Islamic studies at Princeton University defines Sharia literally as “a path to the watering hole” but the liquid is not all that clear.
Top 20 Academic Buzzwords
College frequently “means navigating an exhausting gauntlet of pretense and jargon.”
Too Cool For School
Those who would herd millions of Americans into college never wonder if they might be better off somewhere else. Perhaps they should.
Ivory Tower Economics
Academic economists find that they can make whatever prognostications they like since they don’t have to live with the results.
Reality & The Hoya
Take Peter Edelman of the Georgetown Law Center who the D. C. bar describes as a “legend.”
Size 44 Weird
Many presidents have, on occasion, done weird things—only one president of the 44 is Weird.