A surprising number of views held by political conservatives about higher education are shared by people who don’t share their philosophy, or at least their party label.
Perspectives
Teacher Strikes of Spring 2018
If you didn’t know that thousands of teachers went on strike this year, it’s probably because the media outlets you consult didn’t cover the strikes much.
Did Immigration Laws Enable Mollie Tibbetts’s Killer?
It’s a question that the parents of college students in America, not to mention the collegians themselves, should want the answer to.
Fordham Professor Twists In National Spotlight
The Fordham professor who dismissed Mollie Tibbetts, who was murdered by a killer whose immigration status is unclear, received her first truly unfavorable rating on Rate My Professors.com (RMP) after briefly discussing the collegian’s murder on MSNBC.
NYT Gets Professor To Critique Charter Schools
What could go wrong when the paper of record gets a credentialed scholar to take apart charter schools?
University Of Scranton Responds To Sex Scandals
The Jesuit university I went to responds to the diocesan scandals in Pennsylvania by renaming buildings.
Is Accuracy Making A Comeback In J-Schools?
Its return has been long overdue and the president may be the catalyst.
Colleges & Universities Cutting Math & Science
Unfortunately, what they are excising are the courses many outside academe might consider most valuable.
Questionable Cuts At University Of Akron
The rationale for doing so is about the same for all these disparate majors–low enrollment, although there are some interesting variations.
None Dare Call It Recruitment
When LGBTQ activists camp out in high schools.