July 26, 2011
We continue our survey of summer readng recommendations, as education blogger Erin O'Connor lists some of her own favorites.
July 25, 2011
The U.S. devotes a lot of resources to higher education but gets a pretty low return, argues Richard Vedder.
July 25, 2011
In last week's Pope Center Clarion Call, I analyze the recent paper published by the Georgetown Center for Education and the Workforce, "The Undereducated American." It is an attempt to regain m......
July 25, 2011
The latest Room for Debate feature in the Times is about law school, a topic that paper has taken a surprisingly strong interest in this year. I’m among the contributors; my argument is that t......
July 25, 2011
Will Jakes writes about the continuing building spree in the UNC system. Is this a good use of resources? It's very questionable.
July 25, 2011
Over at The Beacon, I have a post on the latest requirement that Something Else must be taught in K-12 history textbooks. This time it is gay history but the real problem is the politicization of te......
July 25, 2011
David Clemens, English professor at Monterey Peninsula College, shares his top works of fiction and non-fiction.
July 25, 2011
Is internet searching conducive to real education?
July 25, 2011
What's driving up the cost of textbooks, and what are the cheaper alternatives?
July 21, 2011
A Widener University faculty and administrative commmittee unanimously cleared law professor Lawrence Connell of racism, sexism, and charges that he was a danger to students.
July 30, 2024
The dark secret of anti-Semitism is that ignorance alone cannot explain it away or absolve those who adhere to it. If anything, the most vivid episodes of history’s anti-Semitism have......
September 6, 2024
Audio acquired by the National Association of Scholars describes allegations of coverup race-based hiring coverup at the University of Washington...
June 20, 2024
Peter Wood writes on the passing of Warren Winiarski, a long-time supporter and friend of the National Association of Scholars, who sought to cultivate civilization and the liberal arts......
May 15, 2015
A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....
September 6, 2024
Audio acquired by the National Association of Scholars describes allegations of coverup race-based hiring coverup at the University of Washington...
September 18, 2024
FOIA requests found evidence of racial discrimination at the University of Washington. A professor now accuses the University of a cover-up. A leading scholar of "whiteness" is accus......
