In his commentary on the demise of the higher education beat on many newspapers, the head of the National Education Writers Association reveals that these writers and their editors may have become too close to their sources.
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Arms & The Manpower
Analysts predict that equipment shortages in the military may become a source for debate in the upcoming 2008 Presidential election.
No Evaluation Left Behind
The dire state of teacher evaluations poses a serious problem to public school education. It is a problem that, Education Sector panelists stressed, is mostly being overlooked
Foreign Aid Follies Part 1
To a lot of people foreign aid is a benevolent act and it should be upheld, while to others it is a waste of their tax dollars. But has foreign aid done more harm than good?
Foreign Aid Follies Part 2
The problem is that most of the foreign aid and development efforts look at the poor people as victims thereby creating the ‘help is on the way’ mind-set. Very limited efforts have been directed to creating awareness that Africa is a big market.
Outbreak of Political Correctness
Researchers at the University of California San Francisco and spokesmen for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are scrambling to explain away the findings of a recent medical journal article on a drug-resistant strain of bacteria known as MRSA.
Green Ivies
According to a study of federal donation records 2008 presidential candidates by the Daily Princetonian faculty members at Princeton have overwhelmingly supported Democrats.
Real ID and Reality
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has conceded in its battle with state officials to implement secure state-issued driver’s licenses and identification cards as part of the REAL ID Act of 2005.
Choosing More Than Choice
Stern cites Massachusetts as a shining example of school reform, going so far as to say that “something close to an education miracle has occurred.”
Polar Fiction
Just as some environmentalists have co-opted the polar bear as a symbol for the predicted ecological crisis, Britt Rusert, a doctoral candidate at Duke University, visualizes polar exploration literature as a new outlet for this discourse.
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Chicago Showers Locker Room Policy with Criticism
In one Chicago school, girls are getting a lesson in anatomy their parents never bargained for. In the latest chapter of madness at the Department of Education, the federal government is ordering Township High School…
Dept of Ed Orders Chicago High School to Allow Transgender Student to Use Girls’ Locker Room
This is getting out of hand, isn’t it? The U.S. Department of Education has ordered suburban Chicago’s Township High School District 211 to permit a transgender woman (born male) “full use” of the girls’ locker room ……
Charges of Racial Profiling of Texas Professor Debunked after Dashcam Footage Released
The video speaks for itself, doesn’t it? A Texas journalism professor’s explosive charge that police hassled her for “walking while black,” a claim lodged in a guest column in the state’s biggest newspaper, doesn’t square…
What are We Getting from Ballooning Student Loans? Not Much
Megan McArdle’s great take on the crazy environment that is America’s $1 trillion student loan bubble.
Division at Home Can Subtract from Math at School
Money can buy a lot of things, but a good education may not be one of them. Yesterday, the National Assessment of Educational Progress released its two-year report, and it’s not exactly a glowing one….
Alabama’s ‘Teacher of the Year’ Resigns because of Onerous Bureaucracy
An excerpt from the College Fix’s article on the Alabama ‘Teacher of the Year’ Ann Marie Corgill: A 21-year veteran of teaching grades 1-6, Corgill currently teaches fifth grade. She says the state DOE indicated she…
Democrats’ ‘America is Already Great’ Hats Offend UNC Student Editorial Staff
People are offended everywhere! This time, North Carolina students were unhappy with the Democrats’ ‘America is Already Great’ hats in response to Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Great’ hats.
After South Carolina School Cop Incident, Drexel Professor Tweeted Cop should be ‘Done In”
The professor’s tweet was in reference to the Old Yeller story, where a dog has to be put down.
Professors and Administrators Believe the US Constitution is Oppressive
Project Veritas always finds a way to expose the truth about liberals.
Truly Gun-Free Zones
There may be a solution to school shootings, but liberals might not want to hear it because it involves either calling the cops or carrying a gun. “Dr. J. Eric Dietz, director of Purdue University’s…
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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Ayn Rand Reconsidered
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