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Accuracy in Academia would like to offer its own, uncensored, top-ten list of this year’s MLA presentations.

In a room with five educational experts discussing the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), opinions fly. But with a particular group of five experts at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI), one thought rang loudest—NCLB can work, but it will take some work.

In the effort to radicalize students willing to work for social change, “critical” teachers may be forgetting to let their students freely choose their own ideological positions in the first place.

Responding to a request given by President Obama for involvement, the House Republicans came up with the House Republican Economic Recovery Plan. It is their alternative to the stimulus package.

The Russian invasion of Georgia was a wakeup call to policy makers across the United States, Europe and Central Asia.

David Kipen, representing the National Endowment for the Arts, travelled to this year’s Modern Language Association Convention to promote The Big Read, a NEA program which combats declining reading habits by enlisting members of the community to read a piece of literature simultaneously

The most recent gas war between Russia and Ukraine took place January 1st after political tension caused gas price negotiations between the two countries to fall apart and Russia cut gas flows to Ukraine.

Accuracy in Academia has devoted considerable attention to policies and practices at Boston College that make the institution run by the Jesuit order of priests sometimes look “Catholic in name only.”

A noted left-wing writer actually found a Democrat he disapproves of. Naturally, the target of his angst has been dead for four years.

The tragedy of too many college courses on William Shakespeare these days is that students may be learning more about literary criticism than the Bard himself.

The academic antipathy toward Joe McCarthy was in full swing at this year’s Modern Language Association (MLA) Convention.

In this age of financial insecurity, everyone has their own cure for the disease that ails the economy.