Education
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Hugs are now ‘sexual assault’ at the University of Virginia
If you hug your boyfriend and as a result your clothed body (including your breasts) touches him, you could be…
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University suspends student who helped Project Veritas expose Islamic State-friendly leanings
Maybe “Laura,” a student journalist at Barry University, should have looked more deeply into the meaning of the university’s motto, emblazoned…
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Teachers suspended after making students walk all day with backpacks as punishment
Spare the rod and all that. A New Jersey principal has been placed on leave and could lose his job…
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11 Atlanta teachers convicted in epic cheating scandal, face up to 20 years in prison
Eleven former teachers in Atlanta’s public school system each face up to 20 years in prison after being convicted Wednesday…
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Lawmaker dares NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo to take Common Core standardized test (Video)
Is New York Governor Andrew Cuomo smarter than a fifth grader? Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R) aims to find out. The lawmaker,…
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Aftershock: Undercover footage of another university sympathetic to Islamic State (Video)
Last week, Jeff Dunetz reported on an undercover video by James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas, which showed a dean at Cornell University counseling…
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Campus Christian group deactivated at CA college, but wait till you hear why (Video)
Think if it as a variation on the Groucho Marx quip about not wanting to belong to a club that…
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Animal house: Frat accused of branding new members with hot iron
The hits just keep on coming for fraternities around the county. Now, the Dartmouth College fraternity that inspired the film…
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Shock video: Cornell U. dean explains how to start Islamic State club on campus (Video)
Move over, chess club, French club, and all your other useless western organizations. Make room for a club that pays…
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Fallout from racist Oklahoma frat may harm free speech and even private colleges
Recently, members of the Oklahoma chapter of the SAE fraternity were caught on video chanting a mind-bogglingly racist song that…
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LA teacher sued after allegedly telling class Michael Brown ‘got what he deserved’
A teacher at a Los Angeles charter school has been removed from the classroom and hit with a lawsuit from…
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Fans at NCAA game greet spectator Barack Obama with ‘4 more years’ chant (Video)
An item at the Blaze notes that Barack Obama was greeted by a chant Saturday by the crowd at an NCAA basketball…
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College president accused of pushing fake sexual harassment claims
The president of Chicago State University pressured a high-level administrator at the school to file a bogus sexual harassment claim…
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Teacher testifies that special needs child intentionally hurt himself over Common Core (Video)
A press conference was held earlier this week regarding the Common Core Parental Refusal Act, legislation that would require schools in New…
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Federal education regulations deprive students of justice and due process
Last week, I participated in a March 13 panel discussion at the National Press Club titled “Bringing an End to…
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College student barred from class for daring to dispute rape statistics
A student at Reed College has been banned from class for denying the existence of “rape culture” in the United…
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Civil Rights Commissioners oppose budget hike for Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights
On February 26, two members of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Gail Heriot and Peter Kirsanow, wrote to the…
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Tennessee teacher uncovers vast left-wing conspiracy
Speaking at an education conference Saturday, Susan Curlee, a Tennessee school board official, detailed her struggle to unravel an alleged…
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HS students harass special needs student, share video on social media (Video)
Remember the cretinous middle schoolers who in 2012 released a video of themselves taunting and at times threatening a 68-year-old…
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California is now home to America’s first accredited Islamic college
Where else but California? The city of Berkeley, no less. There, a small college has become the country’s first accredited Muslim…
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Teacher who suffers from fear of children files claim under Americans With Disabilities Act
A person with pedophobia, a fear of young children, suing the school that employed her is akin to a child who murders his…
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Obama’s new student loan ‘bill of rights’ won’t do much
President Barack Obama has announced the creation of a new student loan “bill of rights” that he says will position…
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Carrot and stick? Ky. school will reward students who eat Michelle O’s ‘healthy’ lunch with ice cream
You can lead a kid to brown rice, but you can’t make him eat. Or maybe you can if you…
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Common Core tests beset with glitches, barraged by boycotts across the country
The national rollout of new Common Core-aligned standardized tests is running into a series of embarrassing problems, as schools grapple…
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Another illegal, uncodified, unvetted Education Department rule
Recently, I wrote about a report to the Senate by a task force of college presidents, on how the Education…
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U of Texas frat’s ‘border patrol’ party gets pass from administration, students outraged
Last month the Phi Gamma Delta chapter at the University of Texas threw a party that some students are complaining crossed a line —…
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To level playing field, SATs spot blacks 230-point ‘bonus,’ penalize Asians 50 points
So this is how fairness works. An article in the Los Angeles Times, which not only buries the lede but…
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How one obscure blog post derailed the education debate in Congress
Republican efforts to replace No Child Left Behind (NCLB) were dealt an unexpected setback Friday, when a long-anticipated vote on…
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Daily Beast latest media outlet to retract fake story about Scott Walker
Did you hear the latest scuttlebutt about Wisconsin governor Scott Walker? Seems the 2016 presidential hopeful sat in the pews of a…
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