Education
Let’s Not Let Boys Be BoysAs Michael Moore so aptly pointed out in Bowling for Columbine, the root of the... |
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The Long Stomp Through the InstitutionsWhy is it that those who pride themselves on slaughtering sacred cows always seem to... |
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Ban Schools, Not GunsI blame the Burning Schoolhouse. Canadians are perversely proud that our most popular... |
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The Care and Breeding of Docile StudentsThe American people have increasingly become docile and reliant on government largess.... |
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Institutions of Higher EmotingRecently I commented on a blunder by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett, who suddenly... |
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Che it Isn’t So!I started blogging in 2000. Two years earlier, Matt Drudge had blown the whistle (as it... |
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How Black Studies Avoids Studying BlacksAnother day, another person fired from a prestigious writing gig for perceived racism.... |
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Old English v. New ElitesIntelligent people worry that our new “meritocratic” elite may become a hereditary... |
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Death of the ClassicsMy friend Daniel J. Flynn is publishing a book called Blue Collar Intellectuals. One... |
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Character Sketches of Academic LoonsHaving just retired from 40 years in academia and being mindful of the observation by... |
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What Shall We Do With the Kids?Pretty much everything any politician says about education makes me want to go up to... |
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Reading, Writing, and RupertThe Briterati, as I call Britain’s media pontificators on matters spiritual and... |
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Campus Witch HuntsRecently at a local college whose name I will not divulge, an act of “racial... |
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College is a Waste of TimeA new book called Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses just proved... |