Education
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HS principal who couldn’t say the Holocaust was ‘a factual, historical event’ is out
It is reassuring to know Latson is out as principal but troubling to learn that he may turn up elsewhere…
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High school principal refuses to call the Holocaust a fact
What is most disturbing about this story is the ease with which a person charged with the responsibility of educating…
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Black professor: ‘Seeing homeless white people makes me happy’
Nope, Beto for once is right. Before even a syllable is expended on another conversation about black reparations, some guidelines…
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Ocasio-Cortez declines invitation to visit concentration camps, but her reason is lame
Tarczynski's letter was dated June 20, but before Ocasio-Cortez had a chance to answer, a second offer was tendered from…
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Teen suspended from school for arguing there are only two genders
In the video, the teacher is clearly frustrated, telling the student he is ‘choosing to make an issue of this’…
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Stop glorifying Harvard: Kyle Kashuv will probably be fine
Conservatives are playing into their opponent’s hands by holding Harvard in such high esteem. They make those who loathe them…
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Harvard rescinds Parkland survivor Kyle Kashuv’s acceptance
The decision was made, Kashuv theorizes in the subsequent tweet, based on the re-emergence of 'egregious and callous comments classmates…
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Oberlin College ordered to pay $11 million in damages to bakery it defamed as racist
Sometimes the baker wins. Such is the case for Gibson's Baked Goods and Candy, a century-old shop hard by the…
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Teacher gave ‘most annoying male’ trophy to 11-year-old non-verbal autistic child
To add insult to injury, the child is reportedly very sensitive and becomes emotional with little provocation.
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According to the NYC schools chancellor, whites aren’t the only beneficiaries of white privilege
'When folks lump us with whites, we are being erased. Our challenges and the struggles that our community has faced…
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American Indian student protests after she is barred from wearing tribal cap to graduation
As has been stated in these pages before, the U.S. Constitution nowhere specifies a separation between church and state. That…
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Bernie Sanders argues teachers should be paid more because …. baseball?
Who wants to be the one to tell Bernie that we as a nation don't pay baseball players a penny?
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Anti-American art from the minds of babes to hang in the halls of Congress
The problem with the competition, apart from the inescapable evidence it provides that our schools are spoon-feeding our children liberal…
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Extreme, deceptive ‘Equality Act’ passes House of Representatives
The Equality Act doesn't just add categories like ‘gender identity’ to existing law, or obliterate religious-freedom safeguards. It also fundamentally…
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Colorado school cleared of allegations of student violence months before shooting
STEM is about eight miles away from Columbine High School.
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Teachers unions, ACLU oppose bill that would criminalize sex between teachers and students
You might think that classroom rape, for lack of a better term, would finally be an issue that Left and…
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Prof at prestigious college tweets ‘whiteness is terrorism,’ Obamas are ‘white kneegrows’: crickets
This is not the first time Trinity College Prof. Johnny Eric Williams has given his employer a black eye. In…
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MSNBC gives kudos to kids cutting weeks of school for climate change
It's a pity that the network couldn't spare an adult for the assignment, who might have pointed out the importance…
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Young students chant, ‘We will chop off heads, liberate the Al-Aqsa Mosque’: Guess where?
'We will chop off their heads, and we will liberate the sorrowful and exalted Al-Aqsa Mosque. We will lead the…
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Pro-choice coeds desecrate pro-life exhibit, boast about having abortions
The protesters marched through the cemetery, trampling the crosses, shouting jubilantly and waving signs. When one of the demonstrators declared,…
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Eighth-grader with gang ties wanted in shooting death of innocent teen
‘This incident has deeply affected our community because an innocent life was lost. We will not rest until Jamir Thompson…
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More teachers attacked as school discipline curbed
Curbing suspensions of willfully defiant students harms innocent African-Americans by reducing their ability to learn and be safe. After all,…
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Elizabeth Warren student loan proposal fraught with problems, not least its $640B price tag
Elizabeth Warren wants to use your tax dollars to pay off the student loans of some people, but not others.…
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Rewarding campus violence
If newspaper editors and college administrators praise the motivations of those who commit campus violence, and disparage the victims, that…
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Illegal racial quotas coming to University of Texas student government
Racial quotas cannot be imposed just because minorities were discriminated against in the distant past.
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Student wrongly arrested for rating female classmates on Twitter
Even if the school has the power to discipline him for the speech, the criminal justice system doesn't have the…
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Girl expelled from school after kneeing boy in the groin in girls’ bathroom
People from different sides of the ideological spectrum will react differently to this story, but perhaps we can all agree…
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Lawyers should not have to attend law school before practicing law
Regulatory requirements always reduce access and increase prices.
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Nation’s only all-male historically black college to start accepting transgender men
If you're white, you can still go suck an egg. But if you're a transgender male, you will be welcome…
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Collective punishment at the University of Tennessee
Ironically, if the University of Tennessee had singled out the two students who wore blackface for such mandatory training, courts…
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Sixth-grader assigned to write about hero told she cannot choose Trump
When it comes to genuine bullying, including a teacher imposing limits on her students based on her own political views,…
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AAUP official attacks academic freedom
The First Amendment guarantees ‘freedom of speech,’ not freedom ‘from’ speech. The AAUP seems to have forgotten this, in its…
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College students support socialism — except when it comes to their GPA
'No, I wouldn’t sacrifice my own things, like sacrifice my own time, to help somebody else who, um, didn’t want…
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College students aren’t learning much, as taxpayer subsidies rise
By subsidizing college, federal financial aid diverts young people away from vocational training that costs taxpayers far less, but can…
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