On Tuesday, November 14, 2006, members of the San Francisco School Board voted 4 to 2 to eliminate over the course of 2 years the San Francisco School District’s Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. We call this JROTC.
Perspectives
Suspension Of Praying Students
Each and every school superintendent across the land has to verify each year in writing that his/her school district is NOT violating individual rights to free religious expression in public schools (which includes prayer), or risk funding loss.
Federal Takeover of Higher Education
Two events occurred in Washington, DC, in late February that could foreshadow a significant decline in the independence of American colleges and universities.
Admitting To Affirmative Action
Even those who support the use of racial and ethnic admission preferences cannot argue that such discrimination ought to take place in secret.
Catholic Bashing at UM
The University of Minnesota’s Department of Theatre, Arts and Dance is hosting the Dario Fo play, “The Pope and the Witch” through March 9. Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments.
Champagne Education on a Beer Budget?
Vance Fried, the Brattain Professor of Management at Oklahoma State University, has set forth a proposal that he believes will enable students to get “champagne education on a beer budget.”
The College Cross
When the president of William and Mary removed a cross from the altar of the chapel, everone noticed, including the state legislature that helps to pay his salary.
Is Higher Education Emerging?
Although the recent “Emerging Issues” conference at North Carolina State University missed the boat on the big issues, there were a few bright spots that education leaders ought to know about.
Embryonic Bias at MIT
Did MIT let a distinguished black scientist go because of his opposition to embryonic stem cell research?
Scenes from the Class Struggle in California
Berkeley gets another chance to rev up the Class Struggle, at taxpayer expense.
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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