The CA chapter of the National Association of Scholars has released a report showing that U. of California profs are heavy on politics, light on real teaching.
Articles By: Matthew K. Tabor
Middle School Classroom Assignment: GOP Opposition Research
A middle school in Virginia asked eighth graders to investigate vulnerabilities in Republican Candidates for the Obama campaign.
New Jersey Nabs $14.5 Million More Federal Aid for Charters
New Jersey is to receive $14.5 million extra in federal money to support expansion of the charter schools program within the state.
CA Supreme Court Finds Schools Liable for Hiring Abusers
The recent string of sex abuse scandals in California has prompted the court to rule that school districts must be held responsible for endangering kids.
Are Athletics Making Or Breaking Schools’ Reputations?
A survey in advance of the annual meeting of college presidents finds they’re worried about the impact sports scandals are having on their schools.
Scholar Blasts Cali Community College Student Success Focus
California’s plan to focus on student success in community colleges has been labeled as “pure behaviorist claptrap” by a critic.
Kindergarten Child Draws Gun Picture in Class, Dad Arrested
A Canadian father of four speaks out after being arrested because his daughter drew a man with a gun in crayon in her Kindergarten class.
Conservative Conference Advances the Education Debate
Academics and political experts met to discuss the seemingly unsure future of conservative education at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
School District Sued Over Pledge of Allegiance ‘God’ Line
A family is suing a Massachusetts school district because the Pledge of Allegiance allegedly discriminates against atheists by citing God.
Opinion Shifts In Support of Online Education, Says Report
A recent report has indicated an encouraging shift in public opinion over online education, with more students interested and more options available.