A professor from a Lutheran college offers an interpretation of the crises affecting American families that is not frequently heard: Children need both parents.
Faculty Lounge
Social Justice Classic
“Social Justice” is a term widely evoked, especially academically, but seldom examined.
Vouchers Gain Traction Internationally
Vouchers that allow public school students to attend private schools may be stalled in the United States but they are gaining ground internationally.
Newspapers of Next Century
Higher Education may be on the downward slide to oblivion but its proprietors haven’t quite entertained that prospect yet.
Choice From the Ashes
In the search for silver linings, school choice advocates can look to the hope that emerges in devastated regions.
UW-Madison Draws Blank
The unprecedented exodus of appointees from a Democratic presidential administration to the Ivory Tower continues unabated.
Professionalism Hits New Low
Apparently, the lack of professionalism among college grads is so acute that even their professors are starting to notice.
Porcine Education Grants?
A government watchdog group has criticized at least one federal education scholarship program.
Getting Less For More
Academia has to be the one sector in American life over the past half century in which the portions have become diluted while the costs have gone through the roof.
Academic Needs Conservative Education
When academics attempt to understand conservatism, they prove the wisdom of that old adage: Never let college interfere with your education. “Contemporary conservatism is based around one simple myth: those at the top deserve to…