Multicultural scholarship program at Iowa State University allegedly excludes white student applicants, per the College Fix.
Monthly Archives For September 2017
Minneapolis: Black Parents Flee to Charter Schools
The Minneapolis public school system is experiencing a massive student exodus and guess where they’re going.
Constitutional Confusion at Penn/Annenberg
Last summer the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APCC) at Penn elected to test Americans’ Constitutional awareness but may have contributed to historical misconceptions in the process.
Pro-Palestinian Student Group is Fine with Violence
A pro-Palestinian group said that they’re fine with advocating for violence, when necessary.
Ohio State University Engineering Chair Lamented How Her Department is Mostly White and Male
A mostly white and male faculty appeared to frustrate an Ohio State University engineering chair because of alleged biases.
Title IX Turnaround
U. S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos vow to bring due process and the rule of law back to Title IX investigations of sexual harassment “triggered” much predicable criticism from equally predictable critics, such as former Vice President Joe Biden.
NH School Takes Down Flag
To save it from desecration
Teacher Tardies?
Those of us old enough to remember when students cobbled together excuses for being absent from class never dreamed that one day teachers would too.
Chicago’s Cradle-to-Grade Graduation Requirement
Every now and then, public officials announce an ostensibly “get tough” education reform, ostensibly to make schools work better. Conversely, it usually involves more governmental control and less individual freedom.
School District Apologizes for Conservative Speaker
How do you get public school administrators to apologize to parents who send their children there? Invite a conservative speaker and watch them recoil from the social media firestorm that follows her appearance.