Perspectives Head Start Still Unfinished Malcolm A. Kline April 13, 2015 Try as they might, when proponents of early federally funded pre-school education ala Head Start try to make the case…
Faculty Lounge 11-year-old Kid Suspended by School for a Leaf that Isn’t Marijuana Spencer Irvine March 20, 2015 A school official thought the kid had a marijuana leaf in his possession and the child was suspended and put…
Faculty Lounge Sweet Briar College is Closing, but Not Before Their Spending Habits Emerge Spencer Irvine March 14, 2015 Sweet Briar College, a woman-only college, kept building new facilities, hiring faculty although enrollment was plunging to new depths, and…
Faculty Lounge Student Rep. at George Mason Removed for Opposing In-State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants Spencer Irvine February 26, 2015 As The College Fix reported: “Storm Paglia, until Friday the “executive undersecretary for university services for dining services” at George…
Faculty Lounge VCU ditches SAT scores for Applicants Spencer Irvine January 28, 2015 Virginia Commonwealth University, located in Richmond, Virginia, will ditch using SAT scores for applicants with a GPA at 3.3 or…
Faculty Lounge Virginia drops Controversial Homeschooling Religious Explanation Requirement Spencer Irvine January 23, 2015 It does sound a bit over-the-top, but it’s good that the Goochland County School Board dropped the requirement for homeschooled…
News Academic Shock after Eric Cantor’s Primary Loss Malcolm A. Kline June 21, 2014 U.S. Representative Eric Cantor’s recent primary loss to free market economics professor David Brat has forced academics to take another…