What They Donât Teach You at the University of Washingtonâs Ed School With little practical training or preparation, graduates of the program begin their teaching careers woefully unprepared. Nick Wilson 5 Apr 2019 · 12 min read
When a Question of Science Brooks No Dissent Back in December 2012, six days after a mass shooting ended the lives of 20 students and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown Myles Weber 1 Apr 2019 · 14 min read
Free Speech for Me, But Not for Thee How can students advocate for speech codes and still believe that freedom of speech is secure? Pamela Paresky 1 Apr 2019 · 7 min read
A Professor Speaks Out: How 'New Left' Orthodoxy Is Failing a New Generation of History Students The opposing position is that by engaging with other ideas, you make your own ideas stronger. Kevin Vanzant 28 Mar 2019 · 17 min read
Federal Funding, the First Amendment, and Free Speech on Campus Public colleges and universities function just like every other public institutionâas an extension of the government itself. Lauren Cooley 24 Mar 2019 · 7 min read
In Defense of New York City's Elite Public High Schools Those of us who believe in the merit principle, and who have seen firsthand how these schools can improve the lives of the students Jeffrey S. Flier 22 Mar 2019 · 7 min read
Why Elites Dislike Standardized Testing It is absolutely true that the SAT is the reason this scandal occurred. Daniel Friedman 13 Mar 2019 · 9 min read
How Ed Schools Became a Menace to Higher Education To anyone acquainted with the history and quality of American ed schools, this should come as no surprise. Lyell Asher 6 Mar 2019 · 23 min read
My Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement Part of the problem in discussing this is that the meaning of words, as used in some-but-not-all Social Justice-speak, often differs from common usage. Lee Jussim 24 Feb 2019 · 7 min read
Public Educationâs Dirty Secret My small classes faced a large photograph of Barack Obama displayed proudly in front of the classroom over the title âNotre PrĂ©sident.â Mary Hudson 10 Feb 2019 · 20 min read
The Meaning of the Self-Destructive Strike at WSU History suggests another explanation, which has been left unexamined that radicalized union leadership is part, perhaps the primary part, of the problem. Evan Osborne 9 Feb 2019 · 8 min read
Liberal Orthodoxy and the New Heresy Complaint sometimes reflects an honest desire to be able to ask the unaskable, speak the unspeakable, and ponder the imponderable. Erik Gilbert 4 Feb 2019 · 9 min read
Adventures in Adjunctopia Among academics, it is considered a badge of honor to be paid in copies, or not at all. After all, you canât put a price tag on genius! Steve Salerno 29 Jan 2019 · 6 min read
Are the Classics Complicit in White Supremacy? No reason to believe that classics as a field has had any particular tendency towards white supremacism either in the present or in the past. James Kierstead 29 Jan 2019 · 9 min read
Baizuo Lessons In the course of the semester, we would take the enormous, world-shaping corpus of American film and feed it through the leftist salami slicer: race, class, sexuality, gender, ability (notably not religion). J. Arthur Bloom 17 Jan 2019 · 16 min read
