Perspectives High School Girls Save First Amendment Malcolm A. Kline July 27, 2015 A pair of high school girls has done something Republican members of Congress only talk about: They saved the First…
Perspectives How Conservatives Teach Malcolm A. Kline July 10, 2015 Liberal friends curious about how conservative professors actually teach might consider asking them. That’s what Jeisi Zhao of the Young…
Perspectives Detroit’s Choice Malcolm A. Kline July 9, 2015 Something is actually growing in Detroit, a city that mostly has been in the news for its losses—charter schools, 66…
Perspectives Black Like Rachel Malcolm A. Kline In a way, Rachel Dolezal is a living embodiment of racial progress. In the 1961 book, Black Like Me, white…
Perspectives UVM’s Bottles Unintended Consequences Malcolm A. Kline July 3, 2015 Academics really need to study the effects of unintended consequences more often. When the University of Vermont, one of the…
Perspectives Rebranding and Renaming Tradition Malcolm A. Kline July 2, 2015 Here’s the problem with getting rid of standards you find outdated, such as the Ten Commandments or traditional morality: In…
Perspectives Teaching Moment on Baltimore Missed Malcolm A. Kline June 30, 2015 Here’s what so-called “teachable moments” in academia generally miss—the decade those moments are in. “There is a revolution taking place…
Perspectives Diversity Dictators on Campus Malcolm A. Kline Apparently university administrators no longer read George Orwell because they don’t seem to recognize how Orwellian their policies are. “Speech…
Perspectives Faculty Who Won’t Leave Malcolm A. Kline June 29, 2015 Tenured faculty may make up an increasingly smaller proportion of the professoriate than in days gone by but they are…
Perspectives Professors for Empty Prisons Malcolm A. Kline June 28, 2015 Professors who rail against the imprisonment of blacks rarely show as much interest in black victims of crime. “In 1980,…
Perspectives Common Core Crack-Up Malcolm A. Kline June 27, 2015 The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in education continue to crumble when they encounter reality. “Not a single junior at…
Perspectives Pre-schooling on Gender Ideology Malcolm A. Kline June 25, 2015 How early in a child’s education does indoctrination begin? “Of course, there are many resources to help initiate conversations and…