The mental health establishment’s power over government is creating a market for psychiatric drugs by requiring screenings and then overdiagnosing children.
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Doing More With Less
A new study that compares funding of Colorado and North Carolina state university systems shows that more money isn’t always the best thing.
Where the Boys Are Not
The boy crisis in education has arrived, with boys lagging behind girls in all subjects, over-represented in special education, and posting significantly lower graduation rates.
Theoretical Racism
The NAACP recently condemned the “racist” use of the song “Black Betty” at hockey games, despite the obvious fact that the song was in fact written by a black man.
The Concerned Alumni of Princeton
The Democrats try to pin the label “bigot” on Samuel Alito regarding the Concerned Alumni of Princeton, but the truth about CAP and Alito is not bigotry.
Teaching and Reaching
Creative new approaches by professors to instill learning in college students are reaching them in unique ways.
Student Choice Challenged
Young dedicated faces and a clash of viewpoints could be seen during the 33rd annual March for Life in Washington, D.C.
McCarthy Madness
Cries of McCarthyist oppression keep coming from the left and the Modern Language Association convention is no exception.
College Exodus & Academic Promise
Most recently, studies by a Harvard Economist and the American Council of Trustees and Alumni have noticed disturbing trends in American higher education.
Public Enemy No. 1
If there is one person MLA convention speakers cannot tolerate, it is David “Destroying Higher Education” Horowitz. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention held in Washington D.C.
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41% of North Carolina Community College Students Graduate in 6 Years
This is not a lie, but a real statistic. That is barely 4 in 10 community college students earning a two-year associate’s degree in 6 years. That isn’t good enough. The worst part is that…
Virginia drops Controversial Homeschooling Religious Explanation Requirement
It does sound a bit over-the-top, but it’s good that the Goochland County School Board dropped the requirement for homeschooled children.
Obama’s “Free” Community College Plan Prolongs High School
A really good take from The Federalist: “Grade inflation and enrollment inflation caused by converting community college to an entitlement will produce a high school graduating cohort that is ill-equipped for college work and weighed…
School Choice a Major Issue in GOP, puts Mitt Romney ahead of Jeb Bush
Homeschooling or other options vs. Common Core means the former will win in the GOP. No surprise there.
Like School Choice? Get Ready for School Choice Week!
Check out the National School Choice Week website and see what events are in your area! And if on social media, look for the hashtag #SCW for updates!
VIDEO: #BlackLivesMatter Fizzles at the MLA
The Black Lives Matter protest movement, found its way to the Modern Language Association (MLA) convention in Vancouver, but failed to attract much support from the left wing attendees. Despite an estimated 7,000 left-wing professors…
NAFTA Encourages Violence in Mexico, MLA Panel Alleges
The North American Free Trade Agreement. NAFTA, between Canada, U.S. and Mexico, signed by President Clinton encourages graphic posts of murders of Mexicans by cartels and corrupt officials, panelists on a panel at the Modern…
Feminists, Gays and Crip[ple] Theory
In one of the few crowded roundtable discussions at the recent MLA conference in Vancouver, which was far from a discussion, four female professors went over their papers on feminist, queer and disability theory (the…
American Slavery + Environmentalism + Cyberspace?
“Atlantic Empiricisms” was the name of a panel discussion at the 2015 Modern Language Association convention in Vancouver, Canada, and it was as bare as the title suggested. Britt Rusert, who teaches English at the…
CIA Conspiracy Theorist at the MLA
During the question and answer portion of one of the many panels at the 2015 Modern Language Association convention in Vancouver, Canada, one professor claimed he was being politically persecuted. David Anshen, who works at…