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 Parents Upset over Gender Fluidity Teaching in a Public School Spencer Irvine June 4, 2016 Fairfax County Public Schools, a large county school system in northern Virginia, will make formal introductions of the new teaching…
Faculty Lounge No More Valedictorians in One North Carolina School District Spencer Irvine May 24, 2016 Isn’t that ridiculous? “Citing what it calls “unhealthy” competition among students, the Wake County school board is the latest in the country to make valedictorians and salutatorians a thing of the past, The News & Observer of Charlotte reports.”
Faculty Lounge Milwaukee Public Schools Allocated $471,073 for Black Lives Matter Curriculum Spencer Irvine May 18, 2016 Technically, it’s ‘cultural studies,’ but it is worrisome that the public school system decided to do this. Are they going to agitate for rioting?
Perspectives Top Ten List of Why Public Schools are Exceptional Malcolm A. Kline May 7, 2016 The National School Boards Association (NSBA) came up with a list of the top ten things that make public schools…
Perspectives Local Funding = Local Schools Malcolm A. Kline May 5, 2016 School boards have been vexing about their loss of authority over the schools they ostensibly govern. There is a solution…
Faculty Lounge Should We Hold Off on Online and Blended Learning? Spencer Irvine It is a good question to ask as some people are worried that this new trend may not lead to…
Faculty Lounge Maryland Schools Sued for Islam Indoctrination Assignment Spencer Irvine April 11, 2016 From the Thomas More Law Center: “[We] filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of former Marine, John Kevin Wood, and…
Faculty Lounge Michigan Education Bureaucrats Secretly Release Bathroom Guidelines for Children Spencer Irvine March 23, 2016 From the College Fix: Peter Hasson at The Daily Caller broke the bombshell, contained in “guidance” issued by the board…
Perspectives Politically Scientific Math Malcolm A. Kline March 10, 2016 A professor found an easier way to study math. Unfortunately, he’s a political scientist. “I propose an alternative to mathematics,…
Faculty Lounge Delaware School District Apologizes for Sarcastic ‘Hurt Feelings Report’ Sent to Parents Spencer Irvine February 19, 2016 It was mistakenly sent to parents as an e-mail attachment, which led to parents complaining about the school district. But…
Faculty Lounge Hijab Day Backfires at New York School Spencer Irvine February 15, 2016 Predictably, not consulting parents and holding a ‘Hijab Day’ at a school led to outrage and calls from parents. But…
