Education
UMass-Amherst: Harambe Jokes Are Racist Microaggressions, Violate Title IX
'Any negative remarks regarding 'Harambe' will be seen as a direct attack to our campus's African American community.'
Did the Free Market Create Political Incorrectness?
"The real threat to free inquiry isn't students, but that same market imperative that First Amendment defenders claim to hold dear." Wrong!
Political Correctness Prevents Syracuse University from Screening Israeli Film
'I will lose credibility with a number of film and Women/Gender studies colleagues.'
Melissa Click, Having Learned Nothing, Somehow Teaching Again
Gonzaga University hires the controversial former Mizzou communications professor.
Claremont McKenna College: 'We Do Not Mandate Trigger Warnings.' Period.
In line with the University of Chicago, Claremont McKenna College describes free speech as 'foundational.'
University of Illinois Activists Want to Punish Students for 'Non-Inclusive' Behavior, Theme Parties
Hate speech should result in 'consequences, repercussions, whatever you want to call it,' says student government.
Shutter Bad Schools (Public or Private), Get Better Education. How Is This Even Controversial?
Shifting students to better schools gets better outcomes. Imagine that.
How to Be an Adult 101: The New College Curriculum?
Anguished students are more likely to support forms of censorship.
Duke University Has a Safe Space Room. For 'Healing.'
We wouldn't want to expose students to contrary ideas.
Critics of U. Chicago Say Trigger Warnings Aren't Mandatory. Here's Proof They're Wrong.
Drexel University, among other schools, seems to require trigger warnings when it comes to sex and gender.
P. Diddy's Charter School in East Harlem Opens Up, Draws Immediate Flack
Capital Prep's operator doesn't like teachers unions, so teachers don't like him.
More Detroit Public School Principals Have Been Charged With Crimes in 2016 Than All the Charter School CEOs in John Oliver's Rant
To paraphrase Oliver, parents in Detroit should Google their local public school to ensure it wasn't previously run by a principal who pleaded guilty to theft.
This Iowa Professor Thinks Herky the Hawk Mascot Promotes Violence, Discrimination
Herky's face ' conveys an invitation to violence.'
Outrage Over U. Chicago Trigger Warning Letter Shows Power of Political Correctness
Uncomfortable learning under threat.
Charter Schools Criticized For Preferring Better Students, But Public Schools Do the Same
Charter schools tend to offer a better product than public schools, and so parents of all backgrounds flock to them.
University of Chicago Attacked Trigger Warnings, Safe Spaces. Did It Also Attack Academic Freedom?
The New Republic's Jeet Heer interprets Dean Ellison's comments-wrongly, I suspect.
Binghamton University Hosts Training Session Called 'Stop White People,' But It's Not What You Think
Indoctrination for residential advisors? Maybe not in this case.
Federal Judge Rejects Move To Block Texas Campus Carry Law
Also, demonstrators carried sex toys around UT Austin to protest the law.
Finally: University of Chicago Warns Freshmen Not to Expect Safe Spaces, Trigger Warnings
Let's give Dean of Students John Ellison a round of applause.
Connecticut Makes it Hard for Poor Students to Escape Standard Public Schools; Sued Over Practice
Students Matter, the group behind California's Vergara suit, asserts laws making it harder for poor kids to get into magnet or charter schools violates a federal right to education.
California Supreme Court Won't Hear Appeal on Challenge to Teacher Job Protection Rules that Harm Students
Three judges dissent from 4-3 decision to let teacher's appeal victory stand; "Vergara and her fellow plaintiffs raise profound questions with implications for millions of students across California. They deserve an answer from this court," says Judge Cuellar.
$70 Million Now Being Spent on a High School Football Stadium by 'Visionary' Texas School District
Was supposed to cost $63.5 million just three month ago
Some L.A. Public Schools Are Accepting That They're in a Competition for Students
Curriculum changes and marketing strategies.
Hey Students! Make Your School the First Heterodox University!
Want to support free speech and greater viewpoint diversity on your campus? Here's how.
Calling Out 'Political Correctness' Is Offensive, Says University of Wisconsin
UW-Milkwauee accuses its critics of playing speech police, fails to grasp irony.
This Comedian Was Fined $42,000 for Telling a Joke. His Response Was Perfect.
'I'll just move to Syria or Saudia Arabia or some country that respects free speech as much as Canada does.'
John Oliver's Anti-Charter School Rant Is Clever, Glib, and Uninformed
Public charters help students and traditional schools perform better.
Texas Judge Blocks Obama Admin's School Transgender Accommodation Orders
Determines Title IX interpretation more than just 'guidance.'
Of Course Sports Boosters Shouldn't Judge Campus Rape Cases. Neither Should Title IX Administrators.
No one is equipped to play judge, jury, and executioner at a fundamentally unfair trial.
The NAACP Is Attacking Charter Schools and Black Leaders Are Furious
Teachers unions want to sabotage charters, even though they help poor black kids.
High School Reproductive Health Class Will Use Gender-Inclusive Language, for 'Safety'
So much safety you'll want to scream.
In California, with No Real Opposition Left, LGBT Activists Target Religious Colleges
If you're trying to make a Catholic college accept married gay couples, maybe just accept that you've won this war and stand down.
Political Correctness: UW-Stout Censors 'Harmful' Native American Murals
Diversity Team complains that historical depictions are racist and offensive, even when they're not.
CU-Boulder Suspended Student for Rape, Before Interviewing Alleged Victims
Biased Title IX investigator relied upon an anonymous tip. The victims never filed complaints.
Bret Easton Ellis Unloads on Social Justice Warriors, 'Authoritarian Language Police'
'Oh, little snowflakes, when did you all become grandmothers and society matrons, clutching your pearls in horror?'
Ridiculous Rules For Swordfish, Ceiling Fans, Grain Barges Help Make 2016 The Most Highly Regulated Year In History
Registry of federal regulations surpasses 50,000 pages, on pace to break annual record.
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Transgender Bathroom Ruling
Will consider whether to rule on school policies and Title IX.
This UAF Student Was Acquitted of Rape. After 15 Months, Title IX Officials Still Won't Let Him Graduate.
'We need to get the administrative investigation concluded so we can make a preponderance call and expel prior to graduation.'
USC Campus Rape Lawsuit: This Title IX Official's Vulgar Response Is Unbelievable
Male student was essentially found guilty of rape because he submitted his text messages in the wrong order.
Homeschoolers Aren't Waiting on Politicians' Promises of School Choice
Teaching your own kids is a do-it-yourself option for an individualistic age.
Legalizing Guns on the 50th Anniversary of the Texas Tower Shooting Actually Makes Perfect Sense
On August 1, 1966, armed civilians prevented a mass shooter from claiming even more victims.
DePaul Bans Ben Shapiro Over Safety Concerns Caused by Liberals
The heckler's veto in action
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Criminal Charges Against 13 Year Old for Burping in Class
Another argument for school choice...
