Good take on the report that led to a lot of hoopla, but little detail in why there is a decline (on the surface of the report): What the numbers really say is that with…
Monthly Archives For July 2015
Ethnic Studies Course Restrictions Lifted after Court Issues Complicated, Twisted Ruling
College Fix reported: “The Student Press Law Center reports that the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the ethnic-studies law could be challenged as “government-sanctioned viewpoint discrimination” and was “overly broad in violation of…
Catholic University holds Conference about “Unmasking Whiteness”
Mount St. Mary’s College in Los Angeles, California co-hosted this four-day event on teaching about whiteness.
INFOGRAPHIC: The Truth about Planned Parenthood
Were you ever curious how much American taxpayers subsidize an abortion provider like Planned Parenthood? Here are the numbers:
Progressives’ Annual Conference Has Sparse Attendance
As Campus Reform reported: “Emphasizing the importance of Millennial voters in upcoming elections, progressive activists spoke to a nearly empty auditorium at the College Democrats of America annual conference on Friday.” “Despite offering a full…
INFOGRAPHIC: Child Poverty in Post-Recession America
What economic recovery?
What Economic Recovery? America’s Children Suffer Post-Recession
Three universities contributed to a study that shows that children are faring badly in the Obama years, although they stop short of questioning the official unemployment rate. The 2015 Kids Count Data Book, published by…
California College Students have SIX Gender Identity Choices in Applications
The voluntary questions on the college applications are over-the-top: “One new question posed to those seeking admittance to the system – which educates 233,000 students enrolled in 10 campuses statewide – is “How do you describe…
The Word “American” is Offensive to New Hampshire University Officials
They even published a guidebook to tell students which words are “problematic” to use on their campus at the University of New Hampshire.
GW Admissions Goes “Test-Optional”
Standardized tests such as the ACT and SAT are no longer required by George Washington University. In its weekly e-mail newsletter, the school proudly announced this shift in its admissions process. The move is effective…