The lack of confidence in the education establishment at the elementary, secondary and higher levels has spread well beyond the political conservatives normally associated with this attitude.
Read the article“Political Indoctrination and Harassment on Campus: Is there a problem?” was the title of the intense debate between Students for Academic Freedom (SAF) founder David Horowitz and American Association of University Professors President Cary Nelson at The Second Annual Academic Freedom Conference held this past weekend in Washington D.C.
Read the articleAs police nationwide struggle to bring down crime rates, frequently with their lives, academics grieve over the criminals—for credit.
Read the articleAs police nationwide struggle to bring down crime rates, frequently with their lives, academics grieve over the criminals—for credit.
Read the articleFrom inside academia, leading officials are starting to admit that government aid to education is increasingly going to the well-off.
Read the articleIf the father of our country were a teenager today, he might not want to go to the university in our nation’s capital that is named after him.
Read the articleMaybe one of the reasons our fortieth president gets such short shrift in textbooks is because he had the academic left’s number, as we used to say.
Read the articleIn the current issue of Radical Teacher, one of their writers tries to relay our history, with some success.
Read the articleAt a time when the newly seated U. S. Congress is moving to increase federal aid to higher education, one way or another, yet another college has broken the one-billion-dollar mark in its endowment cache—George Washington University.
Read the articleThe Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi’s answer to the problem of soaring college costs is a problem in itself according to research.
Read the articleIn their zealous push for every item on the countercultural agenda, modern-day labor leaders and their alleged academic supporters may be alienating some of their natural allies.
Read the articleHigher Education in the United States is causing a “Coming Crisis in Citizenship” and the situation has prompted renewed efforts by groups like the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI), the Young America’s Foundation and the Leadership Institute to name but three.
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