March 7, 2009
Hell comes to Princeton to discuss campus identity politics, the sustainability movement, and Obama's everyone-goes-to-college plan.
March 6, 2009
Lesboprof weighs in, Churchill and Ayers, new social justice core, Barbie turns 50, and articles of the day
March 5, 2009
Briefly noted: Social change vs. the classics, manliness, suggested articles, P2O defined, and expanding sustainability models.
March 5, 2009
In the concluding part of this four-part series, Tom Wood examines a paradox at the heart of intelligence testing.
March 4, 2009
A new dictionary of educational lingo misses the latest fad: "21st century skills."
March 4, 2009
In the third of this four-part series, Tom Wood looks at the "Copernican revolution in the brain sciences."
March 3, 2009
Steve Balch calls for public vigilence against abuses of academic freedom. Here are his remarks on accepting the Jeane Jordon Kirkpatrick Academic Freedom Award from the American Conservative Union Fo......
March 3, 2009
In the second of this four-part series, Tom Wood compares two key exams, NAEP and CLA. Both show that education improves intelligence.
March 2, 2009
Formal education actually improves intelligence, and we have the data to prove it. Should anyone be surprised?
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....