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The History and Results of our Disastrous Public School System, Part II 0
- Education, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Political Opinion
- May 28, 2019
There is a popular saying that “the proof is in the pudding.” In the first part of this article set, my colleague Mike Margeson spelled out the historical roots of the American schooling system. He clearly laid out the blueprint that men like Horace Mann used to build a system that does anything but “educates.”
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The History and Results of America’s Disastrous Public School System, Part I 0
- Education, Front Page, Gov't Incompetence, Political Opinion
- May 14, 2019
While it’s almost universally understood that the American school system is underperforming, “reform,” too, is almost universally prescribed as the solution. Yet in other walks of life, bad ideas are not reformed—they are eliminated and replaced with better ones. Our school system is rarely identified as a bad idea. The system is reflexively left alone
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Poll: Over Half Of Americans Support Education Reform Plan Similar To Warren’s 0
- 2020 Presidential Race, Education, Front Page
- April 30, 2019
Neetu Chandak Republish Reprint Over half of Americans support a tax for the 75,000 wealthiest U.S. families to erase most student loan debt and make public colleges tuition-free, according to a poll released Monday. The Hill-HarrisX survey, conducted between Saturday and Sunday, found 64 percent of poll-takers supported education reform similar to the plan recently proposed
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Schools Slap Down New Dress Code … For Parents 0
- Education, Free Style
- April 24, 2019
Mary Margaret Olohan A Texas high school and several other United States high schools are instituting dress codes for parents that ban shower caps, short dresses, lingerie and other clothing the schools deems inappropriate for an educational space. The principal at James Madison High School in Houston, Carlotta Outley Brown, issued a letter now posted on
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Libertarian Students Feel Socially Isolated on Liberal Campuses 0
- Education
- February 15, 2019
In today’s world, politics are more prevalent than ever. They aren’t the same isolated conversations they once were. Instead, they are often used as representative aspects of an entire personality rather than an opinion. Because these opinions are used as a judgment of personality, political views are more polarizing than ever. In other words, political
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Political Trolls Are Becoming Such An Issue In College Classes, Professors Are Hatching A Plan To Deal With Them 0
- Education, Front Page
- January 29, 2019
Neetu Chandak on January 29, 2019 Professors at the University of Illinois at Urban-Champagne (UIUC) are sick of political trolls and are hatching a plan to deal with it. UIUC Faculty Senate members passed a revised policy proposal Monday that says it will strengthen current university policy on student disruptions and harassment, according to Inside Higher Ed. But media
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