Faculty Lounge One Public Charter School in West Baltimore is Trying to Change the Culture Spencer Irvine September 26, 2015 As the Washington Examiner reported, one school is trying to change the education environment in poor, western Baltimore: …the Green…
Guest Articles Planned Parenthood Lobbying as “Classics” Education Mary Grabar September 25, 2015 Posted September 22, 2015, by Mary Grabar at the Dissident Prof: After the series of undercover films by the Center…
Faculty Lounge Ohio Dad’s Common Core Math Check Makes News Spencer Irvine September 24, 2015 As Fox News reported, the picture of the father’s check went viral as he wrote Common Core math on a…
Faculty Lounge Key ObamaCare Architect Jonathan Gruber said Pre-K Education doesn’t have Long Term Gains Spencer Irvine September 23, 2015 As the College Fix said, you wouldn’t believe who said that pre-K education isn’t effective: A new study via the…
Faculty Lounge Study: Minority Teachers have Higher Quit Rate than Others Spencer Irvine September 22, 2015 This is a legitimate concern: An Albert Shanker Institute study has found that “[t]eachers of color continue to be underrepresented”…
Faculty Lounge Obama’s College Scorecard Ignores Conservative, Christian Colleges Spencer Irvine September 21, 2015 Hillsdale and Grove City were not on the scorecard put out by Obama’s Department of Education.
Perspectives Common Core Disses Bilingual Education Malcolm A. Kline The bad reviews of Common Core keep pouring in, and not just from the right of center. “Among bilingual educators…
Perspectives Bias Watch: Georgetown University Malcolm A. Kline September 19, 2015 Occasionally, students actually notice when they are in a biased course. “I felt a certain idealistic giddiness upon enrolling in…
Faculty Lounge Victory for Free Speech at Dixie State University Spencer Irvine September 18, 2015 The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) just won another case for free speech on college campuses, this time…
Faculty Lounge Increased Computer Use in the Classroom could be Bad for Learning Spencer Irvine September 16, 2015 A study recently pointed this out, as Academe Blog noted.
Faculty Lounge Obama’s Feared College Rating Website Opens With… No College Ratings Spencer Irvine Obama barked a lot about college ratings, fairness and stuch, but his bark is far worse than his bite.
Perspectives Increasingly Uncommon Common Core Malcolm A. Kline September 14, 2015 As more states learn what Common Core involves, fewer of them want anything to do with it. “The number of…
