Faculty Lounge Jeb Bush, John Kasich Distance Themselves from Common Core Support Spencer Irvine August 20, 2015 Looks like they are backtracking way too fast for comfort on their past support of Common Core, huh?
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 Baltimore’s Choice and America’s Judy Russell August 12, 2015 In January 2015, Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) has introduced the Creating Hope and Opportunity for Individuals and Communities through Education…
Faculty Lounge Pell Grants should go to Prisoners too, says Obama Spencer Irvine August 8, 2015 Well, there you have it: The Obama administration recently announced a new federal grant program that will cover the costs…
Faculty Lounge $8 Billion Spent on Teacher Development Have Not Improved Teachers Spencer Irvine August 7, 2015 Wait, spending more money on teachers to help them in professional development doesn’t actually help?! The 50 largest school districts…
Perspectives High School Girls Save First Amendment Malcolm A. Kline July 27, 2015 A pair of high school girls has done something Republican members of Congress only talk about: They saved the First…
Faculty Lounge School Choice Celebrated by Congress Spencer Irvine July 22, 2015 School choice advocates celebrated the work of champions of the issue, reported the Washington Examiner: “School choice advocates gathered on…
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…
Guest Articles The Dues and Don’ts of NEA Activism Tony Perkins July 16, 2015 Was it a meeting of the National Education Association or the Democratic National Committee? At times it was difficult to…
Perspectives Tragedy of U.S. History Judy Russell July 14, 2015 On February 17th, an education bill was passed by the Oklahoma State House of Representatives Education Committee to “defund the…
Events, Perspectives Community Colleges Pay for the Tofu Spencer Irvine July 13, 2015 President Barack Obama’s latest education initiative is #FreeCommunityCollege for American students, but it brings up the question, will it make…
Perspectives Detroit’s Choice Malcolm A. Kline July 9, 2015 Something is actually growing in Detroit, a city that mostly has been in the news for its losses—charter schools, 66…
