Faculty Lounge College Republicans Called Obscenities for Defending Scott Walker Spencer Irvine February 18, 2015 Stay classy, liberals, stay classy. Or not. But, throwing names around and using obscenities does not reinforce your position. Still,…
Faculty Lounge Scott Walker’s Higher Ed Budget Cuts are a Good Thing Spencer Irvine February 12, 2015 Here’s an op-ed written by a University of Wisconsin scholar about why the budget cuts aren’t as bad as the…
Faculty Lounge Bobby Jindal unveils Plan to Repeal Common Core Spencer Irvine February 10, 2015 He’s taken up the anti-Common Core mantle, and good for him.
Faculty Lounge Wisconsin Professors Upset at Gov. Scott Walker’s Budget Cuts Spencer Irvine February 5, 2015 But, it could be beneficial as Walker believes it will make the University of Wisconsin system more efficient and cut…
Faculty Lounge Scott Walker to Wisconsin Professors: Work More than 14 Hours a Week Spencer Irvine And he’s not kidding about that, as he’s slicing $300 million from the University of Wisconsin budget to close a…
Faculty Lounge Scott Walker’s New Budget cuts $300 Million from Higher Ed Spencer Irvine February 4, 2015 13% of the University of Wisconsin’s funds are being slashed by Governor Scott Walker, who is responding to estimates that…
Faculty Lounge Bobby Jindal: School Choice Week is Freedom Week Spencer Irvine January 29, 2015 That pretty much sums up why school choice has become increasingly popular, but check out Gov. Jindal’s op-ed HERE.
Events, News Tim Scott: D.C. School Choice = Fewer Dropouts Spencer Irvine January 27, 2015 Waiting lists are one sign of the desirability of school choice. Graduation rates are another, and they seem to rise…
Faculty Lounge School Choice a Major Issue in GOP, puts Mitt Romney ahead of Jeb Bush Spencer Irvine January 23, 2015 Homeschooling or other options vs. Common Core means the former will win in the GOP. No surprise there.
News, Perspectives What GOP 2016 Candidates Have to Say about Common Core Malcolm A. Kline January 8, 2015 With a little less than two years to go until the 2016 presidential contest, GOP contenders are staking out positions…
Perspectives Liberals Can’t Believe their Eyes: More Women in Congress after GOP Wave Malcolm A. Kline November 9, 2014 In the wake of the 2014 election, a record number of women have been elected to Congress but academics question…
News Republican Sighted in Academe! Malcolm A. Kline September 27, 2014 Academia is up in arms. The board of trustees at Florida State University (FSU) just named a Republican to be…