Wayne State University’s three new degree programs are “funded by a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy” through the stimulus.
Faculty Lounge
Dark Side of Shariah
While American textbooks try to pretty up the history of Islam, in the real world, its less savory contours still emerge, even in countries reputed to be the most tolerant towards those of other faiths.
NEA-Funded Orgs
In the April 2010 Labor Watch, RiShawn Biddle takes aim at the National Education Association. According to Biddle, the NEA has in recent years taken to not only flexing their election muscles but influencing the non-profit sector as well.
Social Justice Scam
When you hear the term “social justice,” be prepared to empty your wallet, particularly if it is paired with the word “economic.”
37 Green Indoctrinators
My column today discusses how, according to The Princeton Review’s Guide to 286 Green Colleges, the 37 colleges and universities have an “environmental literacy requirement” for all students. Here’s the list.
Caught in the ACT
Although public schools like to trumpet their relevance, the education they deliver usually shows how out of touch they are.
Racing to the Top
The White House is having a competition to give out awards to educators to promote its race to the top program. Maybe they should open it up to College financial aid offices and development officers.
Bad News for Teachers
Unfortunately for public school teachers, it looks like the people in charge of giving us the New Math may have been applying some of that product to the pension funds for educators in government schools.
Getting to Know You
For all those bloggers out there who read our columns (and this blog) … Academia.org is now using pingbacks. If you write about us, be sure to ping our articles so we can visit your…
Stuck on Sustainability
A visit to the Climategate e-mails might dampen the spirits of global warming alarmists as they see what their favorite scientists and UN officials really think of the threat. That might be why they avoid them.
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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