The bad reviews of Common Core keep pouring in, and not just from the right of center. “Among bilingual educators there has been much debate about the Common Core State Standards (CCSS),” Jeff Bale writes…
Monthly Archives For September 2015
Mike Lee’s Floor Speech on Planned Parenthood and the Truth about Abortion
Check out his speech on the Senate floor. Part One: Part Two:
Another College in Trouble for Promoting the Work of a Fake Native American
This time, it’s Dartmouth, a member of the prestigious Ivy League.
Does Obama Support Extreme Abortion Views? Seems Like It
Chris Smith, congressional Republican and Congressional Pro-life Caucus Co-Chair from New Jersey, released the following statement on Obama’s support of Planned Parenthood.
Canada’s Ryerson University Uncomfortable with White Students Union Posters on their campus
The College Fix reported the following: Ryerson University in Toronto is “reacting quickly” to posters placed around its campus advertising a White Students Union. The group, unaffiliated with Ryerson, is actually dubbed the “Students for…
The Problems with Getting a Graduate School Education
It is a good look at how flawed the graduate school educational (and job) experience is in today’s ever-changing world.
Cal-Berkeley Attempts to Circumvent Ban on Affirmative Action
As Campus Reform reported: Administrators at the University of California at Berkeley believe they have found a loophole in the state’s constitutional ban on affirmative action that will allow them to create an African-American scholarship…
The Truth about the Magna Carta
The details surrounding the Magna Carta are often overlooked, but it remains a revered document. Author David Starkey explained the importance of the Magna Carta while promoting his latest book, Magna Carta: The Medieval Roots…
Pomona College Students Don’t Like Forbes’ No.1 Ranking of Their School
Some students don’t know how to enjoy top status: A cohort of angry students at the small, private liberal arts college in Claremont, Calif., demanded administrators remove from their website a news release touting the…
Remembering a Professor who Put Teaching First
A great tribute to Peter Schramm, who passed away at age 68.