Modern research university was designed To create new knowledge Then pass on that knowledge to the students. Universities in North America over the last 100 years have been very good at their mission. But this is not all that college can or should do. The COVID-19 pandemic makes it even…
“it is sad that we are even contemplating something like critical race theory” Fla. mom, Keisha King, to the State Board of Education: Critical Race Theory “does not teach the truth, unless you believe that whites are better than blacks … Telling my child, or any child, that they are…
The modern research university was designed to produce new knowledge and to pass that knowledge on to students. North American universities over the last 100 years have been exceptionally good at that task. But this is not all that universities can do or should do. The COVID-19 pandemic has made…
As summer approaches, students nervously await their final grades. But it’s in the weeks that follow that teachers brace themselves for their own evaluations, both the institutionally mandated variety and the unofficial ratings on ratemyprofessor.com and ratemyteacher.com, where students — especially the disgruntled ones — get to grade them back….
Murphy announced Schools Will Be Required to Provide Full-Time, In-Person Instruction Beginning Fall 2021 PARSIPPANY — During the Parsippany Board of Education meeting, held on Tuesday, June 10, the Board took aim at the Township’s move to end the shared services that provide for School Resource Officers and a Director…
The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District’s June 7 meeting was, like many in recent months, contentious. “You will be fought the whole way,” said Krista Schooley, a peninsula grandparent who said she was opposed to introducing a “progressive way of thinking” to the school district. Another speaker, James Davis, similarly…
Ninth-grader Tanya James sat on the gym floor at Horace Mann Middle School and wept. She’d just been handed the first real setback in her young life, failure to make the school’s drill team, an outcome that her young mind struggled to comprehend. The product of an achievement-oriented household where…
Parents want members of the New Jersey school board to resign after voting to remove the holiday name from the school calendar for fear of causing crime. The petition requires members of the Randolph Township Board of Education and director Jenfano to “resign immediately.” Earlier this week, Randolph Board of…
In the mid-1970s, after teaching music in Fort Fairfield schools for a few years, Steve Orlofsky decided he had enough and wanted out of the classroom. It didn’t exactly work out that way. More than 40 years later, he is retiring from George Stevens Academy in Blue Hill as one…
Parents want New Jersey school board members to resign after voting to remove holiday names from the school calendar over fear of causing offense. The petition demands Randolph Township school board members and Superintendent Jen Fano to ‘resign immediately,’ saying they ‘clearly do not have the best interests of our…
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