Teach Social Justice–Or Else By Mark Bauerlein A frequent allegation against efforts to inculcate “dispositions” in student-teachers is that they are fuzzy and un-quantifiable. Especially in a high-accountability climate, the rise of “disposition” outcomes is particularly hard to sustain. Here’s a study in The New Educator that answers the objection. Authored by educators at Boston [...]

MPAC unsavory? See here. I’ve got a better idea for Mary Sanchez and MPAC: if they really want to “unravel” Americans’ “misperceptions” of Islam, here is an easy way they can do it without going to all the time, trouble and expense of finding and hiring a slick PR man:…

On Wednesday evening, March 31st, the USC College Republicans, sponsored by the David Horowitz Freedom Center, will host a “Teach-In to Oppose Barack Obama’s Radical Transformation of America.” The teach-in will feature three expert speakers.  Sally Pipes from the Pacific Research Institute will educate students on the bloated and economically destructive health care bill, which [...]

The United States is currently suffering from “a capital-starved economy,” syndicated columnist Donald Lambro told George Washington University students Wednesday. “We’re in for a very long period of very high unemployment.” Noting several forecasts of “anemic” economic growth in coming years, Lambro called President Obama’s deficit spending agenda “unsustainable.” “Government stimulus programs have never worked [...]