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Will the Democrats’ Stance On Education Be Their Undoing? – American Thinker
Perhaps the most significant issue leading to a Democrat debacle in November is the party’s position on children’s education. Many Democrat leaders are convinced that voters will not punish them at the polls for proclaiming that children,…
Community Colleges and the Future of Higher Education | Inside Higher Ed
If this country is to achieve its postsecondary attainment goals and bring many more Americans to a bright future, community colleges will bear much of the responsibility.
Community colleges are the cornerstone of American higher education.…
How Dyscalculia Affected My Education and Career
I always struggled with math. It was something that just seemed to be a roadblock for me. My parents never understood why I didn’t get math. My Dad is a genius at math and can do complex mathematical equations in his head. My mum is an…
H.L. Mencken on Public Education
What H.L. Mencken thought was the case in his day likely remains the case today: Public schools have “done more harm than good.” How could they not, Mencken asked. Having taken the “care and upbringing of children out of the hands of…
Education can change local perception of bats, help conserve species, study says
Researchers in North Sumatra found that local farmers’ awareness of bats’ role in pollinating durian crops was low.Some bat species are in decline in the study area, partly due to hunting. Increasing knowledge of ecosystem services is key…
Calling Out the Cult of Social Justice Education › American Greatness
In both substance and in method, “social justice education” in the American university constitutes a cult.
“Social justice education” serves as an umbrella term for a family of “pedagogies,” all of which utilize coercive persuasion as a…
Impostor Syndrome, Black College Students and How Administrators Can Help
Operation Varsity Blues, the recent college admissions scandal that has rocked the nation, has raised many debates around ethics in college admissions. While media attention surrounding this scandal has faded somewhat from the headlines,…
How One Mom Is Fighting Against Big Education and for Free Speech
Free speech has been under attack for a long time on college campuses. Now more than ever, students and parents need tools to navigate the woke culture within education.
“I think we see college administrators giving themselves huge…
HBCU Storytellers – Making Institutional History Come to Life | Diverse: Issues In Higher…
For North Carolina Agricultural & Technical (NCA&T) University, the 2017 headlines were the last straw.NCA&T is an Historically Black institution in Greensboro, N.C. On Oct. 8, 2017, John Cook was murdered at an apartment…
What Could the Metaverse Mean for Higher Education?
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, made waves last fall when it announced the so-called metaverse. In a few years, this metaverse could be interoperable networks of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) that blend physical and…