On Friday the NSBA’s Council of Urban Boards of Education kicked off its meeting in San Francisco with an address by 1960’s civil rights activist and emeritus professor at UC-Berkeley’s Department of Ethnic Studies Carlos Munoz Jr. on racial harmony.
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Education Orientation
As battles rage across the country in school systems over sexual orientation policies, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) meeting put in their two cents worth with a late afternoon session on Saturday titled “Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual , and Transgender Issues in Schools: The Changing Landscape in Legal and Practical Terms-Are You Ready?”
Kansas Wesleyan Student Defended
In a case that epitomizes the need for greater academic freedom protections on America’s campuses, a student at Kansas Wesleyan University was charged with violating the University’s honor code for introducing a version of the Academic Bill of Rights in his student government without citing the source of the bill.
Battle of the Online Encyclopedias
Conservapedia is one of the most recent online encyclopedias trying to make its mark as an accurate reference source…what really makes this site so unique is their claim to be “without the liberal and anti-Christian bias of other online sources like Wikipedia.”
The Multicultural Elite
Harrisburg, Pa.—Every now and then, someone from the multiculturalism industry admits that the battle for campus market share has been won and all that is left is to divide up the spoils.
The Higher Education Hobgoblin
There is a cottage industry in the U.S. (located mostly in Washington, DC, but with satellite plants scattered around the country) that produces hand-wringing policy reports saying that America faces a crisis unless it finds a way to put more students into and through college.
Public School Bible Battle
Gideon Bible Distribution in Public Schools
Argued Before Federal Appeals Court
Day of Silence Returns
Every year pro-homosexual students around the nation hijack public schools for the day by remaining silent, refusing to participate in class.
Academics Measure Native IQ
Harrisburg, Pa.—A presentation here by Native American academics provided a demonstration of both the promise and pitfalls of multiculturalism.
Political Easter Egg Hunt
Today hundreds of children and their parents will gather on the south lawn of the White House to participate in the annual Easter Egg Roll. Across from the White House at Lafayette Park, however, a coalition of left-wing groups led by the Vineeta Foundation is hosting the “White House Cluster Bomb Hunt” where children will search for brightly colored balls and other objects that represent cluster bombs.
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Barack and Valerie’s Great Communist Party Marriage
In my current book, Takedown: From Communists to Progressives, How the Left Has Sabotaged Family and Marriage, I write of the phenomenon of Communist Party marriages. “Theirs was the first ‘party marriage’ that I observed,”…
Education Secretary’s Kids Don’t Have to do Common Core Testing
Why is that? Because Arne Duncan’s children are enrolled in private schools, at least that’s what the College Fix reported. Outrageous that he pushes for these Common Core standards, but his own children do not…
How to Respond to Criticism: Play the Race Card, says Ohio University Trustee
As the College Fix reported: “If you want to silence debate on a controversial issue, call your opponents racists.” “That was the advice given to administrators by Steven Schoonover, a major Ohio University donor and…
Utah University sees Use of Texting Lane for Students
Utah Valley University jokingly created a ‘texting lane’ for students on their smartphones, but some have observed the texting lane being used.
New York District Court violates Reason Magazine’s Freedom of Speech
It’s unquestionable that the United States prides itself on the freedoms which establish its foundations, but it is also undeniable that our very own judicial system is just as guilty of violating these freedoms. On…
University of Arizona Offers Online Degree Course
Students can now earn an online undergraduate degree at Arizona, joining other universities in the online degree-earning space.
Every Pro-Immigration Claim is a Lie, writes Ann Coulter
Check out Ann Coulter’s take on the immigration discussion in light of the murder of American Kate Steinle by an illegal immigrant: “In the wake of Kate Steinle’s murder at the hands of an illegal…
The Left’s Walker Derangement Syndrome is Off to a Fast Start
A great piece by the Powerline blog on the Left’s fascination and disgust for Wisconsin governor and 2016 GOP presidential candidate Scott Walker. It’s worth a read.
Iran Deal Puts Israel At Risk
With President Obama’s Iran nuclear deal just around the corner, there couldn’t have been a better time for the 2015 Christian United for Israel (CUFI) Summit in Washington D.C. “We gather here for our tenth…
Law School Offers 15% Tuition Reimbursement for Students Without a Job after 9 Months
Brooklyn Law School is making this offer for their law school graduates, but will this help law schools face the reality that there is falling demand for law students and paying exorbitant tuition rates?