Articles by Malcolm A. Kline

A seminal trend may be occurring in media coverage of education, at least at the K-12 level: The press is starting to notice where the problem comes from.

In the war on terror, a BC sociologist sees the major problem in the Middle East as—Israel.

When trying to convince dubious students of the benefits of social security when they are all too familiar with the costs, professors might well ask the question: “Who are you going to believe, me or your paycheck?”

Hope springs eternal in the academic breast, at least for the secular.

One good way to gauge the political climate on a campus is by looking at the activities the university sanctions.

Maybe liberal Democrats are accomplishing what conservative Republicans never could: Identifying teacher unions as a key obstacle to genuine education reform.

Not content with the crowd of left-wing speakers at colleges and universities on land, the semester at sea program is extending this trend to the high seas.

Those diversity mavens in academia want to keep at least one group out of their big tent—the U. S. military.

Of all of the promises that America’s elites—from academia to the higher echelons of government—make to American youth, none may be quite so suspect as the promise of a greener future, in every sense of the word, if the young will only train for jobs of a similar hue.

Academics might be able to learn something from retired public officials.

Professors still believe that the woes that afflict higher education can be solved through federal intervention.

Because the conservatives most likely to be employed in academia are of the neo variety, students may not get an accurate picture of conservatism or, for that matter, America.