Social Justice and Human Nature
Jan 24, 2013 by William H. Young |
William Young explores contrasting views of human nature and their implications for public policy.
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Barry Commoner, Connected
Nov 07, 2012 by Peter Wood |
Peter Wood reflects on the career of a Founding Father of the sustainability movement.
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Leftist Nostalgia for Academic Standards
Jun 19, 2012 by Peter Wood |
Peter Wood compares the second thoughts of a famous Marxist literary critic and the UCLA faculty’s rejection of a proposed diversity requirement.
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Marxist Justice and Western Civilization
Sep 22, 2011 by William H. Young |
William Young discusses the mainstreaming of Marxist ideas in the K-12 educational curriculum.
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Human Nature and Western Civilization
Aug 03, 2011 by William H. Young |
William H. Young begins a new occasional series of articles focused on Western Civilization and current academic issues with a discussion of human nature.
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April 13 is Class Action Day
Apr 11, 2011 by Ashley Thorne |
A coalition of faculty unions and organizations, including the California Faculty Association (CFA), the AAUP, the American Federation of Teachers, and the National Education Association, have created a “Campaign for the… Continue Reading | 1 Comment >
Daniel Bell (1919-2011) - An Appreciation
Feb 15, 2011 by Russell K. Nieli |
Russell Nieli offers an appreciation of Daniel Bell, the sociologist who taught us that the modernist elevation of self-expression as a cultural ideal would erode the personal discipline on which capitalism is based.
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Come to the ‘Marxism in America’ Conference in D.C. Tomorrow
Oct 20, 2010 by Mary Grabar |
While Bill Ayers’ colleagues may be fussing about the denial of his emeritus status, America’s Survival will be sponsoring a conference that will include former FBI informant, Larry Grathwohl about a case involving… Continue Reading | Leave a Comment >
‘Socially Judicious’ Art Ed?
Jul 16, 2010 by Candace de Russy |
Watch out for it -- already a fixture in leading schools of art education --before it becomes the norm in K-12 classes throughout the land, thus vastly politicizing the arts by making anti-capitalist, race/gender/class-obsessed… Continue Reading | 1 Comment >
Columbia’s Surrender to the Left
Jul 06, 2010 by Candace de Russy |
University presidents Nicholas Butler and Dwight Eisenhower staunchly resisted it, but alas, as Mal Kline notes, to no avail.
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Earth Day Thoughts on the Campus Sustainability Movement
Apr 22, 2010 by Peter Wood |
Is everything really connected to everything else?
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Ask a Scholar: Critical Discourse Analysis
Apr 13, 2010 by Dario Fernandez-Morera |
What does it mean to study literature and culture through Critical Discourse Analysis? Do you have any references of Latin-American authors that develop their work using this approach?
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Marxists in Schools of Education Respond to NAS Article
Dec 29, 2009 by Ashley Thorne |
Crosspost from www.NAS.org Two weeks ago I published an article about a Marxist journal that has seized authority in the education world. The Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies (JCEPS) is… Continue Reading | 8 Comments >
Che Lives?
Dec 29, 2009 by Ashley Thorne |
An NAS article on a Marxist journal for educators seems to have secured the attention of some of the last remaining Marxists on earth.
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Guided by a Red Star: Ed Schools Bring Frankincense to the Cradle of Marxism
Dec 15, 2009 by Ashley Thorne |
A journal of Marxism and critical pedagogy erodes the distinction between classrooms and class struggle.
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