Education

Connecticut Private School Excludes White Families from Back-to-School Event

By Diana Glebova August 3, 2022

The head of school walked back the language used in the letter after receiving blowback from the Republican Town Committee of Greenwich.

Let’s Stop Deferring to Academic ‘Experts’

By George Leef August 3, 2022

It’s a mistake for Americans to turn to academics, especially those with glittering credentials from prestige universities, to guide policy decisions.

Reply to Danielle Allen on Action Civics

By Stanley Kurtz August 1, 2022

A debate about action civics in education continues.

A Civics Curriculum for the 21st Century

By Danielle Allen August 1, 2022

Every young person should be encouraged to take on a civic role in an active, not passive, manner.

The Absurd End to the UNC–Nikole Hannah-Jones Furor

By George Leef August 1, 2022

UNC will be paying for its folly for many years to come.

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Should Assessing Parent Behaviors for Struggling Students Be Off-Limits?

By Robert Cherry August 1, 2022

It’s not racist to say that family and parents matter.

Responding to Defenders of the Federal Civics Bill

By Stanley Kurtz August 1, 2022

This bill lays down a path to a leftist takeover of America’s history and civics curricula. It should be defeated.

Why Student–Faculty Ratios Are Often Misleading

By George Leef July 29, 2022

Schools often manipulate student-to-faculty ratios data to make those ratios look better.

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The University of Michigan’s Cancel-Culture Problem: ‘It Has Real Consequences’

By Charles Hilu July 29, 2022

Faculty members speak to NR about how student mobs are ruining academic life.