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In yet another attempt to avoid being judged by tangible standards like everyone else, some colleges are fighting legislation designed to hold them accountable for their efforts.

New York—The Susan B. Anthony List held an event on the 90^th anniversary of women’s right to vote entitled “A Conversation on Pro-Life Feminism,” which attracted a wide variety of feminism enthusiasts.

In “What I Did When I Couldn’t Find a Job,” Fordham University alumnus Andrew Dana Hudson reflects on the economic decisions which prompted him to move to India post-graduation.

Truly the major media have only scratched the surface, when they have even felt the itch, of the influence of radical left-wing groups in academia.

A large chunk of the blame for the ever-deteriorating state of education goes to some of academia’s favorite targets.

One of the signs of the increasing popularity of homeschooling is the growing number of Americans who avail themselves of it after graduation. It’s also a sign of the endemic failures of public education today.

But leading academic and textbook author still enamored.

While everyone from Middle American parents to the U. S. Secretary of Education are expressing a lack of confidence in the ability of ed schools to deliver qualified teachers to public schools, the deans of those institutions have no such angst.

If there is one place where common sense seems often in short supply, it is in the classroom, be it in kindergarten or all the way up through higher education.

Climate activists seem intent on preaching anthropogenic global warming to students at many levels, from childhood through higher education.

Elites who treat the efforts of Texas officials to balance their otherwise politically correct textbooks as a scandal are missing an even bigger outrage in the Lone Star State’s public schools.

The Arizona citizens upset about this kind of material said that they initiated an investigation into the problem back in 2007 and found it difficult to get access to the books.