Perspectives Education Press Trumped Malcolm A. Kline November 16, 2016 Before the election, we reported on the education establishment’s befuddlement over the nascent political career of our president-elect. Since the…
Faculty Lounge Women Didn’t Get Tenure as Much due to Gender Neutral Policies, Study finds Spencer Irvine July 4, 2016 In trying to level the playing field, it actually didn’t help female professors obtain tenure: Ostensibly “gender-neutral” tenure policies designed…
Faculty Lounge Self-Identifying Marxist Professors Outnumber Conservatives as College Professors Spencer Irvine June 15, 2016 Self-identifying Marxist professors outnumber conservatives, according to a study.
Faculty Lounge Charles Murray to Azusa Pacific University: Man Up Spencer Irvine April 22, 2016 It’s worth your time to read Charles Murray’s response to Azusa Pacific University students being upset at his opinions.
Perspectives More Pre-K Education Initiatives, ex-CEOs say Spencer Irvine April 19, 2016 George Halvorson, former CEO of Kaiser Permanente, and John Pepper, formerly of Procter & Gamble, claim that pre-K education gains…
Perspectives Clinging to Questionable Statistics Malcolm A. Kline March 22, 2016 Academia is supposed to be a place in which scholars pursue inquiries. Perhaps more academics should have inquiring minds. “One…
Perspectives Academic Largely Ignores Benefits of Intact Families Malcolm A. Kline January 8, 2016 That intact families are more economically solvent than fractured ones has long been observed outside of academe. Arguably, as with…
Perspectives Matching Poor Students to College Spencer Irvine August 14, 2015 Education researchers, college administrators and professors at the American Enterprise Institute expressed concern that more poor kids aren’t going to…
Perspectives America’s New Great Society: Rich Kids vs. Poor Kids Spencer Irvine June 24, 2015 Robert Putnam, a professor of public policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School and a noted social science author, spoke about the…
Events, News, Perspectives More Pre-K Education and Neuroscience Spencer Irvine June 20, 2015 Pre-K education has been a large part of the Obama administration’s educational efforts, but does it have a lasting effect?…
Faculty Lounge No to Gov’t Intervention in Collecting College Student Data Spencer Irvine June 18, 2015 Great take by Joy Pullmann on the potential lifting of a ban on collecting national student data. Let’s not let…
Perspectives No Safe Space for Conservatives! Malcolm A. Kline June 11, 2015 We are truly in an age where who you know is more important than what you know. “The feminist scholars…