August 6, 2009
New scientific findings show that children learn faster when they imitate adults; this contrasts with "child-centered" progressive ed school philosophy.
August 5, 2009
Goucher College trains students to help marginalized communities realize their dreams.
July 30, 2009
Does a college degree mean anything to employers? What intrinsic value does higher education have?
July 29, 2009
Why "sustainability" is not the foundation of all learning and practice in higher education.
July 28, 2009
Why do American universities dominate the worldwide rankings for top research institutions? And why are European academics so worried about it?
July 27, 2009
NAS President Peter Wood presents a scholarly paper synthesizing NAS's work on sustainability.
July 24, 2009
A professor is bullied out of a job because of her controversial views, but NYU upholds academic freedom.
February 13, 2024
All signs show that American education is beginning a long and painful divorce with the People’s Republic of China. But will academia go through with it?...
January 24, 2024
The idea has caught on that the radical left overplayed its hand in DEI and is now vulnerable to those of us who seek major reforms. This is not, however, the first time that the a......
February 2, 2024
The most immediate work of conservatives must be the rejection of tribalism and a refocus on the individual—individual character, industry, and aptitude....
May 15, 2015
A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....
October 12, 2010
What does it mean to be Latino? Are only Latin American people Latino, or does the term apply to anyone whose language derived from Latin?...
September 21, 2010
A reader asks, "If Elohim refers to multiple 'gods,' then Yhwh Elohim really means Lord of Gods...the one of many, right?" A Hebrew expert answers....