Jeff Charles writes for RedState.com about one West Coast school’s malfeasance. This story will make you miss the days when education was about actually learning skills and subjects that would…
Political science professor Bob Weissberg has a good piece on the education reform racket. His point is that public school officials often fall for costly gimmicks (especially computers these days) that…
From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution comes this pathetic example of the Big Education monopoly’s dereliction of duty and breach of public trust: Across Atlanta Public Schools, staff worked feverishly in…
This LA Times story about a teacher who has been paid $68,000 a year for seven years — to do absolutely nothing while he is investigated for being unfit to…
It was good to see the Rhino ask the question I’ve been asking for weeks about the investigation into alleged recruiting violations at Northern Guilford High School: Exactly why did…
Earlier in the week, a Chapel Hill/Carrboro school district spokesman told reporters at a news conference that the cheating discovered at Chapel Hill High was an isolated incident and just…
Charlotte seems to be all convulsed over the Time story claiming that marginal students were railroaded out of Myers Park High School. Hang on. This is essentially the same story…
I argue here that it’s educational malpractice.
CMS and the Jimmie Grubbs case just keeps getting odder and odder. The local Knight Ridder outlet today weighs in with the story Creative Loafing and The Rhino Times had…
A Massachusetts state education employee pleaded not guilty to charges that he took bribes in exchange for certifying teachers who did not meet state licensing requirements. It took an undercover…