The Washington Free Beacon has revealed that UCLA’s medical school is compromising admissions standards in order to increase racial diversity. “We are not consistent in the way we apply the metrics to these applicants,” said one admissions official, the outlet…
When I think of education in our time, and the reform called classical education, I try to imagine what someone from 1900 would think of a modern school for small children, laid out like a flat and faceless factory. I…
More than 225 years ago, prominent English scholar and political economist Thomas Malthus made one of history’s most spectacularly wrong predictions: continuous population growth arising from human passions will imperil economic growth and lead to people living on a bare…
A “Satan Club” is set to start this Friday at an elementary school in Lebanon, Connecticut. The club is sponsored by the Satanic Temple, which has chapters internationally. Supporters of the club have cited its founding as a counter to…
The 2022-2023 school year, close to 10 percent of nation’s K-12 students did not attend classes on the average day, The New York Times‘ David Leonhardt reported in his newsletter. A quarter of students are chronically absent. “That’s a vastly…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is known for advocating for parents and improving the state’s public schools’ standards of decency and academics. Although despised by the left, DeSantis stands committed to representing conservative voters. Since Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction…
Several states, including California, Maryland, and New York, have a new vision for public schools: as one-stop centers for medical and social services, not only for students but for their families as well. The transformed schools are called “community schools,”…
It is popularly held that the younger generations are becoming increasingly liberal while conservatives dominate the older demographics. While this tends to be true, a recent survey conducted on seniors in high school demonstrates nuances. The University of Michigan’s Monitoring…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vows to impose millions of dollars in fees and fines on a school district that refuses to teach kids a mythologized version of a politician who sometimes pursued sexual relationships with kids. “After we deliver the…