Unearned Diplomas
By Max Eden and Alice B. Lloyd: What we lie about when we lie about graduation rates.
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Universities are morphing into Clown College before our eyes (content warning)
Here is Thomas Lifson: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey shuttered their world-famous Clown College in 1997, twenty years before America’s largest circus closed for business this year, after almost a century and half of…
Read MoreFaithless Faith Leaders Protest Jeanette Ward’s FB Post
By Laurie Higgins: 18 local religious leaders have objected to school board member Jeanette Ward’s Facebook post about a controversial article on religion assigned in a sixth-grade class.
Read MoreCrazy College Courses and the Religion of Sex
By Frank Turek: Just when you thought the state of higher education couldn’t get any lower.
Read MoreThrowing Good Money after Bad Doesn’t Improve Government Schools
By Daniel J. Mitchell: If giving teachers more money doesn’t work, is it possible that spending more money on facilities will help?
Read MoreConservative Group has Funding Suspended after Hosting Dennis Prager
By Anthony Gockowski: The school’s Turning Point USA chapter brought Prager to campus for a November 9 discussion on why “socialism makes people selfish,” drawing a crowd of 600 people.
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Common Core: School Test Scores Are Nosediving
The highly paid idiots that run the public school system are responsible for test scores nosediving. Here is the opening of an article by Jane Robbins and Emmett McGroarty: In 2013 Michael Cohen of…
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Expanding 529 Plans to K-12 Private School Tuition and Homeschool Expenses
As Congress moves the tax reform legislation into a Conference Committee, the U.S. Senate version of the bill has an amendment that is not in the U.S. House bill. U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (r-TX) explains…
Read MoreThe Time Has Come: Higher Ed-a-geddon
By Robert Oscar Lopez: My plan involves a sixfold apocalypse. Yes, apocalypse.
Read MorePost-Common Core, U.S. Kids Slide On Another Academic Measure
By Joy Pullmann: There have been zero statistically significant national achievement gains since Common Core’s adoption, although the public was promised dramatic improvements.
Read MoreCan America’s Schools Be Saved? An Insider Weighs In
By John Horvat II: The American education system has long been in crisis. It seems every administration seeks to reform the system, but it usually ends up making matters worse.
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Paraphilias of the Day: Frotteurism and Toucherism
Before we briefly cover our next group of people who will soon be demanding acceptance, it is worth taking a minute to focus on Laurie Higgins’ excellent post on the Illinois Family Institute website….
Read MoreEducation Needs to Be Uber-ized
By Kerry McDonald: Taxis are still available for those who want them, but there are now many other choices.
Read MoreLet’s Put an End to the Left’s Myths about the Liberal Arts
By Teresa Mull: In short, the liberal arts is a giant roadblock on the path to socialism, so why wouldn’t the left want to undermine it?
Read MoreStudents, Get Your Culture outside the University
By Christopher DeGroot: Our universities are no longer committed to educating the young.
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