Josh Shapiro, the first-term governor of Pennsylvania, was considered a rising star in the Democratic Party when he took office this past January. But a recent public misstep could end up costing him a future…
Monthly Archives For July 2023
Colleges bristle at federal plan to create financial transparency website
The status quo in higher education is hard to penetrate, as the U.S. Department of Education was reminded about when it proposed a financial transparency plan for colleges and universities. Higher Ed Dive reported that…
Court says Texas universities can charge Illegal immigrant students less tuition than out-of-state students
A question facing an appellate court was whether public universities in Texas can charge out-of-state American students a higher tuition rate than illegal immigrants who live in Texas The court ruled that this practice complies…
Why did the NEA recommend ‘Gender Queer’ book for summer reading?
Progressive teachers’ unions like the National Education Association (NEA) are increasingly under fire for pushing progressive politics and ideology instead of focusing on education and teaching. Fox News reported that the NEA recommended the inclusion…
Maryland school system runs into Muslim opposition to LGBTQ curriculum
A large public school system in Maryland recently announced a contentious LGBTQ curriculum for students starting in pre-K, which move was met with immediate criticism from Muslim parents and parents of other faiths and religions….
West Virginia forced to slash budget, could lead to layoffs
West Virginia University (WVU), facing significant budget cuts, will make very difficult decisions that will likely lead to layoffs of full-time faculty positions. According to Higher Ed Dive, the public university faces a $45 million…
Climate change group calls for colleges to sever lobbyist ties
Climate change alarmism is alive and well in higher education and in left-wing activist circles. A climate change group called F Minus demands that higher education institutions divest their investments from the fossil fuel industry….
UNC-Chapel Hill will cover tuition and fees for some students after Supreme Court ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling which struck down affirmative action in college admissions is spurring one of the defendants in the ruling, the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, to find a way to make college…
Why are teachers’ unions backing anti-Supreme Court group?
Teachers’ unions have shown their true colors during and after the coronavirus pandemic when it comes to politics. Another example of their political partisanship is the participation of American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and National…
As students struggle, Chicago Public Schools puts politics over education
Chicago Public Schools (CPS), fresh off of getting a former organizing official Brandon Johnson elected as the Windy City mayor, continues its political push in the state legislature. But it continues to neglect the public…
Book Review
Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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