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The Child-Care Crisis
Despite what you may have heard, Day Care is not for everyone.
The National Education Association vs. Teachers, Part II
Twenty-two years of teaching have convinced me that upwards of half of all teachers would not be members of the NEA if given a clear choice.
Philosophically Correct
Those of you who thought that philosophy ran in a straight line from Socrates might be surprised at some of the academic offerings at the recent American Philosophical Association conference.
Partially Hooked On Phonics
Some survey results offer hope after decades of declining literacy.
A Slice Of Cold War History
Arguably the most historic press coverage its publisher ever got, cro looks back at how the Soviet Union’s state press covered the founding of Accuracy In Academia during the Cold War.
The Treatment Of The Middle East At Columbia University
At Columbia, the principal anti-Israel voices are not student leaders and groups but faculty and academic departments.
Educators vs. Reading
Since the whole language method of teaching left students knowing no language, it may be time to take a second look at phonics.
What Kwanzaa Means To Me
Our African-American family’s education in Kwanzaa continues to this day.
God In Public Places And Schools
Government officials now remove every vestige of religion from public agencies and places, including schools, but the founders of those institutions may have had other ideas.
Recent Articles
Will’s Triumph Over Reason
“Every radical movement of the Twentieth Century was a triumph of the will over reason.”—Paul Rahe, professor of History, Hillsdale College.
Bias In Beholder’s Eye
Interestingly, when academia tries to rebut claims of bias, they wind up buttressing them.
The Real Roaring 20s
When you read history after you graduate, you invariably come away with a startling realization: Everything that you have been taught is wrong.
99 Trial Balloons
And one from Accuracy in Academia makes it a full 100 education reforms compiled by the National Association of Scholars in the latest issue of AIA’s monthly Campus Report newsletter.
Inside The Ivory Curtain
If students feel obliged to refrain from relaying tales of campus indoctrination, the dwindling ranks of conservative professors abide by an even more restrictive code of silence: Their livelihood is at stake.
Getting Tenure Hegemonically
Here’s a vignette that shows how an academic can get tenure, or at least how one well-placed one did.
We Luv Our $tudents
“Each student we lose seriously impacts our budget.”— F. Javier Cevallos, President, Kutztown University
Persecution of Christians Deconstructed
A Notre Dame theologian is downplaying the history of the persecution of Christians.
Hip Hop: Witty or Twitty?
Some may think we exaggerate how far a distance English Departments have traversed from Shakespeare and Milton. Just have a look at the program for the College English Association’s Middle Atlantic Group conference to be held this weekend at Montgomery College in Rockville, Maryland.
Enabling Assault on West
“The reason that the institutions of the West are under assault is because they can be.”—Stephen Balch, director, Institute for the Study of Western Civilization, Texas Tech, founder, National Association of Scholars.
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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The Origins of Political Correctness
Emerson College: ‘Homosexual’ is Offensive to Gays so Stop Using It
Self-Identifying Marxist Professors Outnumber Conservatives as College Professors
Ayn Rand Reconsidered
Black Lives Matter Lists “White Supremacy, Patriarchy, Capitalism” Among Reasons for Orlando Attack
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