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Dr. Walter Williams, a distinguished economics professor at George Mason University, noted recently that taxpayers have an imperfect understanding of the academic rot that exists at our nation’s colleges, adding that “what distinguishes one college from the other is the magnitude of that rot.”

America’s school boards want more money from American taxpayers but they don’t want to be told what to do with it.

Scores in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina have jumped considerably at a time when the majority of the city’s public schools have become charter schools.

A Mid East Studies professor who we have covered is in the news again, and once again the subject of investigations surrounding claims that his attitudes towards Israel could be labeled discriminatory.

We’ve actually found a Middle East studies professor who provides valuable information and insights.

What colleges do to donors takes “biting the hand that feeds you” to a whole new level of tetanus.

Academia, in the person of the formidable John K. Wilson, has found our 100 arguments against tenure wanting, to put it mildly.

Noted scholar John K. Wilson objected to our quarterly review of professors we have covered.

Here’s the rest of our arguments for tenure, so far this year.

Because they are so numerous, we have to give them to you in installments.

Drawn from the profiles we’ve done of professors so far this year, we offer these pedagogues as proof that tenure doesn’t work.

Occasionally we actually get to cover professors whom we like. In fact, we calculate that of the 149 professors who we have covered so far this year, we’ve had nice things to say about a fifth of them.