Education
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Report: Little link between teacher pay, student test scores
A report by a conservative Wisconsin think tank finds that salaries for teachers vary widely from city to city across the…
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DHS reports disappearance of 6,000 foreigners here on student visas (Video)
The Department of Homeland Security reported to ABC News that it has lost track of thousands of foreigners who received…
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Professional academic organization allows members to self-identify as any of six genders
What’s that you say? You’re a sociologist and would like to apply for membership in the American Sociological Association but none of…
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New law requires Calif. students to be taught Obama legacy
California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Monday a bill requiring American history textbooks to teach students the “historic” significance…
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Arizona primary will test momentum of anti-Common Core movement
One of Arizona’s most closely-watched races Tuesday will be the Republican primary for school superintendent, a key test of strength…
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Taxpayers to subsidize ‘Ministry of Truthiness’: Will track ‘misleading ideas’, ‘hate speech’
The Washington Free Beacon reported yesterday that: The federal government is spending nearly $1 million to create an online database…
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University of Colorado at Boulder called ‘culturally chauvinist’ for naming dorms in English
The University of Colorado-Boulder is renaming two dormitories after Native American chiefs, but it has angered some for choosing the…
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SWAT team called in for umbrella-toting teacher; campus locked down (Video)
A Southern California college campus was placed in lock-down Wednesday, and a SWAT team was called, in response to a…
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Small business and consumers harmed by ‘rape culture’ panic
Scheming politicians, opportunists, and grifters have latched on to the recent panic over a supposed campus “rape culture” to clamp…
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South Carolina teen arrested for completing school assignment (Video)
A freshman student was arrested this week for completing a school writing assignment after being turned in by his own…
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Non-Muslim mom claims daughter was not fed lunch she brought to daycare because it was not halal
It is hard to say what is more offensive about a story out of London involving abuse at a daycare…
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College Board moves to ‘clarify’ new AP history test that takes dim view on America’s past
Under fire from conservative activists, the testing organization College Board has released a full practice test of the new AP…
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NY Common Core ‘English’ test contains article that ‘nudges’ kids toward accepting global warming
Following repeated requests from parents, the state of New York released the text of half the questions used in its new Common…
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Teachers union president wants to ‘punch Common Core opponents in face’ (Video)
That good old-fashioned liberal civility that we heard so much about after the shootings in Tuscon in 2011 was on…
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Hypocrisy alert: Clinton Labor Secretary earns buckets of money to teach about evils of income inequality
He may be slight of stature, but what he lacks in height he makes up for in paycheck. Hypocrisy, too.…
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Troubling provision in Campus Accountability and Safety Act
It is a conflict of interest — and sometimes a violation of the Constitution — for a fine to go…
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School leaders give low grades to practice of suspending students
America’s school superintendents are wary of the effectiveness of their strongest disciplinary measures, a new report says. The study, conducted…
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Video: Prager U explains the ‘Missing Tile Syndrome’
Have you ever thought, “I wish I were ____”? Adjectives may have included: thinner, taller, smarter, etc. If so, you’re…
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School district halts condom giveaway to 6th graders after community uproar
It takes a village … to stop a school district from loonily handing out condoms to 11-year-olds. From the Statesman…
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Civil rights official says campus speech should be restricted to shield young people’s brains
U.S. Civil Rights Commission member Michael Yaki says speech on college campuses should be restricted to protect young people’s developing…
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School social media strategist fired for blog entry about ‘homophones’
The PC police have stuck again. This time, the raid was on Nomen Global Language Center, a school in Provo, Utah that teaches…
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Governors demand answers: Who are these illegals in our state? (Video)
President Obama’s failed leadership has led to thousands of illegal immigrants flooding our country every month. As a result, state…
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Chicago: More anti-Semitism, in school and beyond
If we lose this one, we lose everything.
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U of Wisconsin at Madison implements ‘grade redistribution’ based on race
“I think when you spread the wealth around, it’s good for everybody.” So said then-candidate Barack Obama famously to Samuel…
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Teachers union sues to block school vouchers for disabled students
Florida’s teachers union is launching a legal offensive against a recent bill that expands access to the state’s school voucher…
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Arming school teachers in Missouri? Not on my watch, says Dem governor
A Missouri bill that would have allowed teachers and other school personnel to carry concealed weapons on school grounds has…
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Public union drops alliance with United Negro College Fund; wait till you hear why
Saying that its actions were “deeply hostile” to public employees and “profound betrayal of the ideals of the civil rights…
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Is the border crisis eroding Obama’s popularity with black Americans?
The crisis at our borders has blacks complaining about President Obama’s priorities. Some in the black community are now voicing…
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Christian university expels student for marrying same-sex partner
We have all been to college; we all know the drill. You play by the rules, or you pack your…
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Science activists push climate change ‘Bill of Rights’
A coalition of four science advocacy groups have launched a “Climate Science Student Bill of Rights” in an attempt to…
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Teachers union abruptly breaks rank on Common Core
In a major surprise, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the country’s second-largest teachers union, opened its biannual convention Friday…
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STINK BOMB: California 8th graders maneuvered into Holocaust denial, anti-Semitic slurs
Drive-by corruption of the mind.
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