Perspectives Trump Education Budget Rattles Establishment Malcolm A. Kline April 4, 2017 President Trump’s budget “blueprint” for the U. S. Department of Education recommends a 13 percent decrease in spending for the…
Faculty Lounge Title IX Sexual Assault Injustice: Guilty before Proven Innocent Spencer Irvine March 21, 2017 A great take from Reason on the flawed reasoning of the Obama Department of Education’s Title IX sexual assault policies,…
Perspectives Betsy DeVos Pledged to Protect Free Speech at Schools Malcolm A. Kline March 6, 2017 If U. S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos came to the Conservative Political Action Conference in order to establish her…
Perspectives WATCH New Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s Speech at CPAC 2017 Spencer Irvine February 24, 2017 Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos spoke at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference held in the D.C. metropolitan area…
Faculty Lounge It’s Official: Betsy DeVos, Despite Opposition from Democrats, Teachers Unions, Confirmed as New Education Secretary Spencer Irvine February 7, 2017 Betsy DeVos, a pro-school choice advocate and philanthropist, has been confirmed by Senate vote to become the next Department of…
Faculty Lounge John Stossel on What Trump Nominee Betsy DeVos should’ve said Spencer Irvine January 27, 2017 From Fox News’ John Stossel: Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, probably survived the grilling she got…
Faculty Lounge Department of Education Revokes Accreditation from Accreditor of ITT Tech Spencer Irvine December 23, 2016 George Leef writes that at least 580,000 students, whose schools were accredited by the Accrediting Council of Independent Colleges and…
Perspectives Delusions of Education Grandeur Malcolm A. Kline December 22, 2016 Some public officials leave office as far behind the knowledge curve as when they entered it. “One recent analysis found…
Faculty Lounge 3 Things You Should Know about Trump Pick Betsy DeVos Spencer Irvine December 15, 2016 From the Home School Legal Defense Association: Some commentators have expressed concerns about a few of the organizations she is…
Faculty Lounge Critic of Obama’s Education Policies is the New House Committee Chairwoman Spencer Irvine Virginia Foxx, North Carolina congresswoman, has criticized the Obama Department of Education for their higher education policies. Now, she’s in charge of a congressional committee overseeing the department.
Faculty Lounge Ironic? Harvard Professor Pointed Out Obama’s Executive Order on Bathrooms Could Backfire Spencer Irvine December 12, 2016 Oh, the irony: The Obama administration has used informal regulatory “guidance” to accomplish some major parts of its agenda, including…
Perspectives Meet Betsy DeVos, the New Education Secretary Deborah Lambert November 29, 2016 President-elect Donald Trump has selected billionaire philanthropist Betsy DeVos, a relatively unknown figure on the national scene, to head the…
