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Financial Times: The Crisis of Middle-Class America Quite a long article, but worth every second spent reading it. Here are a few choice quotes which jumped out at me: “If we lost our jobs, we would...
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Townhall: Cal Thomas: Academic Freedom, Obama Edition During a previous political uprising in the 1980s, academic institutions managed to fend off conservative attacks on some of the subjects taught on...
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ABC News: Republicans Rising on College Campuses Two years ago Edward Dooley called himself a “Kennedy-worshiping, stereotypical Massachusetts liberal.” Today Dooley, a sophomore at George Washington...
View ArticlePolitical Dollars and Academia
A few minutes ago, I received the following release from the Young America’s Foundation: Top Ten Liberal Arts Colleges Boost Dems in 2010 Professors and Staffers Employed at the Nation’s Top 10 Liberal...
View ArticleSearching for Answers While We’re Waiting for Superman
During the course of my life as an educator over approximately the past two decades, I have had the opportunity to see first-hand what happens to some young people during the difficult stages of...
View ArticleCommon Sense Consequences
Washington Examiner: Union Curbs Rescue a Wisconsin School District This is a disaster,” said Mark Miller, the Wisconsin Senate Democratic leader, in February after Republican Gov. Scott Walker...
View ArticleThe Public and the Private
Following a recent and brief phone conversation that I shared with Jeff, I got to thinking about the very nature of the argument that is ripping at the fabric of our country. Specifically, I began...
View ArticleEducate Yourself, Volume II
At the outset of this article, allow me to offer to the reader(s) — especially if you’re parents of teenage children, and even more especially if you’ve children on the precipice of entering college —...
View ArticleEducate Yourself, Volume III
Consequent to the uber-leftist administration of the past three-plus years, the American people have been jolted awake. The vast majority of them have begun to read, research, and re-introduce...
View ArticleJohn Feeny’s Three-Part Series on Education
This past year, education really began to hit home as an issue for me, as my daughter started and completed her first year in public schools here in the Palmetto State. My sister-in-law is a...
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