Faculty Lounge The Square Root Of Suspension Malcolm A. Kline February 26, 2018 When a Louisiana high school student remarked in class that the square root symbol looked like a gun, the local police investigated him and cleared him but the school did not.
Faculty Lounge Louisiana Struggles to Balance Budget for Free Tuition Program Accuracy in Academia September 12, 2017 The state of Louisiana is studying how to balance the budget for a free tuition program for state residents, which has ballooned to over $300 million.
Faculty Lounge Louisiana Governor Vetoed Campus Free Speech Bill, Called It ‘Overly Burdensome’ Accuracy in Academia June 30, 2017 Louisiana’s governor, John Bel Edwards, said that signing a free speech bill for college campuses would be “overly burdensome.”
Faculty Lounge Louisiana University has Restrictive Free Speech Code of Only Speaking You Mind for Two Hours a Week Spencer Irvine August 28, 2016 This sounds outrageous, but it’s apparently true at Northwestern State University in Louisiana: The school earned the uncoveted “Speech Code…
Faculty Lounge Study finds School Choice Saves Money for Public Education Spencer Irvine August 22, 2016 An interesting study, indeed: The study, a working paper published by the University of Arkansas Department of Education Reform, specifically…
Perspectives Are Charter Schools Working? Kallina Crompton June 12, 2016 Charter schools are becoming a huge piece of the market in some of America’s most troubled cities.
Faculty Lounge Student Gov’t Leader: Right-Handed People Privilege Exists Spencer Irvine March 20, 2016 Wait, what?! A University of New Orleans student government executive argues that aside from white males, college students, U.S. citizens,…
Faculty Lounge New Orleans Charter Schools a Model to Follow Spencer Irvine June 27, 2015 It’s a really good piece on how New Orleans charter schools picked up the pieces after Hurricane Katrina to drastically…
Guest Articles In Epps Analysis of Executive Order Tony Perkins May 25, 2015 Editor’s Note: University of Baltimore Law Professor Garrett Epps Strikes Out Again Governor Jindal’s attempt to protect individual rights from…
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 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 Charter School Health Improves, Gives Hope to Parents and Students Spencer Irvine October 11, 2014 At the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, several public charter school officials lauded the rising popularity of charter schools across the…
