Missing the days of spitballs in class
Preschools, elementary schools and high schools are not being spared from a dramatic rise in hate crimes that has swept across the country, according to a just-published... Read more.
I bet you do not know latest on-campus threat
If there weren’t enough problems on campus already. Lost in the world of alcohol abuse, sexual assault, severe mental health issues, death by suicide, campus racism,... Read more.
The ivy’s get the attention, but public universities are far more important
The optics have been poor for private universities. The testimony of the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and Penn—before Congress to address the issue of anti-Semitism... Read more.
What’s an extra mill here or there?
$1,000,000 earmarked for FSU’s legal battles against College Football Playoff vs. classroom censorship Just imagine what $1,000,000 could do in Florida’s real... Read more.
Dumb happens when smart doesn’t
Spoiler Alert: we can’t blame the following on Covid, at least not yet. The dumbing down of academic standards endangers our children’s future and the entire... Read more.
Smart kids or smartphones?
PC Check: Overall, cellphone use in school negatively affects student grades and overall performance. Reality Check: Overall, cellphone use in schools makes students... Read more.
A prestigious college is one that gets it right
My last column (10/23), “The Ivy League Brand Blew It,” opened up a floodgate of responses — not along party or religious lines, but rather socioeconomic.... Read more.
The Ivy League brand blew it
Tensions are running high at America’s elite colleges as students, professors, and well-connected, wealthy alumni respond to Hamas’ terrorist attack on Israel.... Read more.
Difference or indifference
With access band on, I was front and center for Vice President Harris’ “Fight For Our Freedom College Tour.” The impressive FIU campus played host to what... Read more.
Parents fail kids when becoming grating over grades
Two issues ago, my column titled: Why We Loathe Teachers opened a floodgate of educator feedback. Many topics were as expected. However, one stood out as unique,... Read more.