Rocky Top Goes Woke
How the University of Tennessee–Knoxville did an end-run around state legislators to implement a radical “antiracist” agenda. Since 2020’s summer of racial unrest, universities across the country have increasingly…
The Terminally Ill Academy
Some liberal academics understand that call-out culture has gone too far. Their proposed solutions are woefully inadequate. Free speech is compromised and perhaps dying in plain sight. This is…
The Citizenship Test
Public education must instill civic virtues and shared allegiances. Parents have recently become aware that there is a widespread, deeply rooted effort to entrench critical race theory (CRT) ideology…
Critical Social Justice in K-12 Education, Part 1: The Sexualization of Kids – Even in Idaho?
This post is part of a series published by the Center for American Education and the Idaho Freedom Foundation. Here is a link…
The American Political Science Association Cancels the Claremont Institute
This essay was originally published on October 13, 2021 by The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. Universities have been going woke…
DEI vs. USD
This article was co-authored with Linda Sweeney and originally published on October 4, 2021 by The American Mind. Linda Sweeney is president and founder of Alumni…
How the Admissions Office Ruins Our Kids
Matt Feeney’s fine book, Little Platoons: A Defense of Family in a Competitive Age, explores what happens when families allow the heartless world into their haven.
The End of Merit
Our schools, even without CRT, are failing to prepare students for a skills-based job market. The near hysteria, though justifiable, among conservatives concerning the imposition of racialist Critical Race…