The education reformers trying to avert abstinence education in favor of the now old-fashioned contraceptive instruction tell us that they are doing it, as they do everything else, “for the children.” One wonders whose interests they are really representing.
Monthly Archives For May 2006
Stealing at Harvard
In the wake of a plagiarism scandal, Harvard thinks they should focus on time management instead of catching and punishing plagiarists.
Slippery Rock Fallout
Professor Alan Levy may not have recieved support from the committee he testified to, but did recieve positive feedback from Slippery Rock students who think he’s right.
Protecting Commencement Prayer
As with their Christmas campaign, the Liberty Counsel has just launched a “Friend or Foe” Graduation Prayer Campaign to ensure that the religious freedoms are not trampled on as students leave school.
Faculty Broadsides
College professors say the darndest things.
Faculty Broadsides
College professors say the darndest things.
Slippery Rock Slide
In late March, the Pennsylvania State Select Committee held hearings on academic freedom at Millersville University.
Will test gimmick backfire?
Some school administrators and teachers at Potomac High School in Maryland might be trying to improve abysmal test scores by gaming the exam.
Misinformation Surrounds Hearings
At the hearings on academic freedom in Pennsylvania, university administrators mostly set the agenda.
Aid to Educated Rich
Who does federal financial aid really assist?