Category: education

Doubt-Free, America’s Schools Warm to Climate Activism

Public school districts are adopting curricula on climate change from well-funded progressive groups casting the issue as a threat to life on the planet that students should respond to through activism. As of fall 2020, 29 states and the District of Columbia have adopted standards that require science classes to teach human-caused climate change as…


At Hillsdale, a College Education Is Still Possible

Commentary The news pouring out of the nation’s colleges and universities is grim. Wokeness pervades every discipline. The non-left is being purged from both students and faculty. The vaccine mandate has been a useful tool in that respect. It gets rid of those willing to think for themselves. Already long ago, the curriculum seemed ever…


How to Defeat the Education Establishment

Commentary The following is an adapted excerpt from the contribution by the late Angelo M. Codevilla to “Against the Great Reset: Eighteen Theses Contra the New World Order,” which was released by Bombardier Books on Oct. 18. The book is a collection of original essays from eminent thinkers, writers, and journalists to provide the first major salvo in…


Handing Out Flyers for an Anti-Woke, Parent-Led Event Gets Grandparent Banned From School Grounds

A Massachusetts grandfather has been slapped with a no-trespassing order for passing out flyers for a parent-led forum aimed at educating other parents about woke ideology being pushed on their children in the local schools. Larry Russell, who has several grandchildren in the Newburyport schools, was told to stay off school grounds by Superintendent Sean…


Book Review: ‘Battle for the American Mind: Uprooting a Century of Miseducation’

It’s been 14 years since our youngest graduated from high school. Much has changed in the public-school arena just in the last decade. None of our children were faced with critical race theory or gender politics in the classroom. I didn’t worry about what they were reading in literature classes. I’m thankful that our three…


[PREMIERING at 9 PM ET] Grace Christian Academy Annual Fundraising Gala

Grace Christian Academy, the only classic Christian school in New York City and Long Island, held an annual fundraising gala in Melville, New York, on Oct. 15, 2022. Keynote speaker Pete Hegseth addressed the growing academic movement designed to solve more than a century of miseducation in our nation. * Click the “Save” button below…


[PREMIERING NOW] Grace Christian Academy Annual Fundraising Gala

Grace Christian Academy, the only classic Christian school in New York City and Long Island, held an annual fundraising gala in Melville, New York, on Oct. 15, 2022. Keynote speaker Pete Hegseth addressed the growing academic movement designed to solve more than a century of miseducation in our nation. * Click the “Save” button below…


Grace Christian Academy Annual Fundraising Gala

Grace Christian Academy, the only classic Christian school in New York City and Long Island, held an annual fundraising gala in Melville, New York, on Oct. 15, 2022. Keynote speaker Pete Hegseth addressed the growing academic movement designed to solve more than a century of miseducation in our nation. * Click the “Save” button below…


‘Discipline Is a Dirty Word in Most Schools,’ Says Britain’s Famous Educator

A renowned British educator has urged Australian teachers to take back control of the classrooms amid concerns over Australian students’ worsening discipline and behaviour.  Katharine Birbalsingh CBE, British teacher and education reformer and head teacher of Michaela Community School, called for a clear focus on discipline, improved classroom management skills for Australian teachers, and a…


Declining College Enrollment Should Be a Wake-Up Call to Reformers

Commentary The United States continues to see a dramatic decline in the number of students attending college, with 1 million fewer students now enrolled since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Americans’ perception of higher education has also changed considerably. The share of U.S. adults who believe colleges and universities have a positive impact on the country…