Perspectives

There is good news and bad from the states on school choice, as compiled by the Heartland Institute in its…

The frightening thing about looking at schools in other countries is that you can see where our own education is…

The media rarely miss a chance to go after conservatives funding their favorite causes but virtually ignore the more extensive,…

Establishment Republicans are always mystified when they embrace Democratic Party policies and get hammered for it, particularly, as is frequently…

A professor found an easier way to study math. Unfortunately, he’s a political scientist. “I propose an alternative to mathematics,…

For some time now, sages and scholars have been alleging that so-called “trigger warnings” curtail vigorous debate on campus. It…

Outside of academia, even gay marriage supporters are dubious about the Supreme Court’s legal logic in legalizing it. “When I…

That was the question on the minds of several economists at a panel discussion held at the Cato Institute recently….

Education School researchers at Stanford found that ethnic studies courses boost grades and attendance. Apparently, it never occurred to them…

A writer from The New Yorker actually noticed a political bias in academe: She claims it tilts right. Actually, Jane…

Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth are well-known former slaves and abolitionists in pre-American Civil War history, but Josiah Henson has…

Not that that’s a good thing. At the Cato Institute, several conservatives squared off to discuss education reform. David Cleary,…