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In even-numbered years, political science professors are frequently called upon by the media to offer their thoughts on national elections, although they may not be as well-versed as they should be on history, of even the more recent variety.

Stung by a spate of recent documentaries on public schools, the education establishment is trying to rebut the filmmakers’ charges.

“Waiting for Superman” is a powerful film with a message crucial to our nation’s future.

In his recent foray to George Washington University, the president and his hosts pretty much dropped all pretexts of above-the-fray statesmanship and detached scholarship.

Accuracy in Academia, which has been annoying academics for a quarter of a century, celebrates its 25^th anniversary this year.

The good news is that Berkeley produces a skewed world view. The bad news is that it provides an all too accurate microcosm of academia.

A man who Accuracy in Academia rarely sees eye-to-eye with nonetheless makes a  good point  in the October 8, 2010 issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Professors dependent on government subsidies in Texas are complaining about a new law there that forces them to let their students know what is in their courses before they are trapped in their classrooms.

Attempts to reform higher education usually result in the object of those efforts digging in its heels.

Last week, U. S. Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing on for-profit institutions.

“The U. S. spends more per capita on social programs than honest-to-God Scandinavian welfare states.”—author Steve Hayward in the Summer 2010 Claremont Review of Books.

On October 14, 2010, Accuracy in Academia will host a 25^th anniversary reception at Ebenezer’s on Capitol Hill.