Prejudging students who are accused of rape is now the new thing for college administrators and now state lawmakers in New York and Connecticut. This isn’t a good thing, considering that the American legal system…
Topic: U.S.
After School Programs a Waste of Money
It seems like the $1.2 billion spent for America’s after school programs was a waste of money. At least that’s what Mark Dynarski concluded this month in an article for the Brookings Institute. Dynarski outlined…
School District Discriminated Against Evangelical College for Religious Beliefs
A school district in Massachusetts was told their actions of severing their relationship with the private evangelical Gordon College, was unconstitutional, by a civil rights commission. This could lead to further legal action against the…
Loyola-Chicago Students Continue to Push Divestment from Israel, Admin Says No
After the university president blasted the student government body’s divestment from Israel resolution, it was temporarily tabled. Now, the student body has made another divestment push even with the knowledge that both the college administration…
Bill Ayers to be on a Penn State Law Panel
The Weather Underground terrorist-turned-college-professor Bill Ayers will speak at Penn State’s law school, but his appearance will be funded by the entire school’s student fees. Some students object to this.
Go Figure: America’s Millennials have Little-to-No Skills
This is a depressing report, which shows that America’s future generation, the Millennials, have less-than-optimal skills regarding actual job skills.
UC-Irvine Professors Sign Petition to Keep U.S. Flag Ban
Of course the professors signed onto the petition to bring back the flag ban in a student building.
Education Savings Accounts and Scholarships Matter
The Platte Institute, a non-profit research think tank based in Nebraska, released a report on how to better cater to America’s education needs. Their idea? Use education savings accounts, known as ESAs, or private scholarships…
Liberals Want Jobs for Poor Dads
Poor minorities are suffering from a stagnant job market, and it is exacerbated by bad government housing policy planning and safety net for ex-cons, said Kathryn Edin, the Bloomberg Professor of Sociology at Johns Hopkins…
UC-Irvine Students, Who Banned U.S. Flag, Apologize and Explain Why
This is an apology, but it still doesn’t resolve the issue how this became an issue in the first place.Their statement reads as follows (via The College Fix): Fellow UCI Students, We would like to…