Faculty Lounge Updated Dept of Ed Financial Watch List of Troubled Colleges Spencer Irvine August 12, 2015 Let’s hope that your alma mater or colleges that your friends, coworkers or their children are going to are not…
Faculty Lounge GOP Senator says College would be Cheaper if Less Regulated Spencer Irvine July 20, 2015 Lamar Alexander, Tennessee Republican, did have a point: Vanderbilt University spent almost $11,000 per student in compliance costs with Department…
Faculty Lounge Education Secretary’s Kids Don’t Have to do Common Core Testing Spencer Irvine July 19, 2015 Why is that? Because Arne Duncan’s children are enrolled in private schools, at least that’s what the College Fix reported….
Faculty Lounge Dept of Education Celebrates SCOTUS Marriage Ruling with Rainbow Facebook Picture Spencer Irvine July 2, 2015 Yeah, everything is political in the Obama administration. Rainbows for everyone, they say.
Faculty Lounge Backer of University of Phoenix Shelled Out $5 Million to Retired Founder Spencer Irvine June 29, 2015 The numbers don’t look good at all. A $5 million retirement bonus to the founder and former chairman of the…
Faculty Lounge Obama Abandons College Ratings System and Colleges Breathe Sigh of Relief Spencer Irvine June 26, 2015 Obama had the plan to rate colleges, which riled administrators. Now, he’s abandoned those plans, which would have been very…
Faculty Lounge Law Journal says Title IX Letter from Dept of Ed is “Unconstitutional” Spencer Irvine June 21, 2015 More and more, it seems that Title IX is being abused by the Department of Education and universities in light…
Guest Articles School Bans “God” From Homework Tony Perkins May 24, 2015 Mackenzie Fraiser may be a sixth grader, but she knows more about her constitutional rights than Somerset Academy. The Las…
Faculty Lounge I Wish My Job Didn’t Exist, says College Administrator Spencer Irvine April 30, 2015 A college administrator at Norwich University makes a good point: administration jobs at colleges are all about dealing with regulations and…
Perspectives After School Programs a Waste of Money Spencer Irvine March 31, 2015 It seems like the $1.2 billion spent for America’s after school programs was a waste of money. At least that’s…
Perspectives Michelle Rhee’s Policies Still Linger Malcolm A. Kline March 3, 2015 When she served as chancellor of Washington, D.C.’s public schools, Michelle Rhee’s policies provoked scorn from Capital City teachers, to…
Faculty Lounge Harvard is Fighting the Obama Admin’s Rules Spencer Irvine February 3, 2015 Great op-ed on why the Obama Department of Education is overreaching their boundaries with sexual assault rules. Schools like Harvard…