Anti-Racist Education Was Neither – Education Next
Back then, we hadn’t yet seen the backlash against critical race theory,…
Sorting Through Reactions to the Department of Ed’s Big Breakup
Nobody saw this coming! It blindsided everyone. Congress created the Department of…
Learning with Gratitude – Education Next
This sounds about right. We should ask hard questions. But we ought…
The Grifters Who Plundered Publishing
Professor Philip Nel, an authority on “radical and anti-racist children’s literature,” endorsed…
New York City Could Easily Double Teacher Pay. Why Doesn’t It?
Look, I’ve been around this block a few times. Given the track…
Of AI and Our Desire to Believe the Kids are Alright
McWhorter also reflects on his students at Columbia, who are “relying on…
Campus Leaders Conveniently Find the Spines They Lost Years Ago
This summer, Claremont McKenna’s Jon Shields and two colleagues examined the perspectives…
How to Really Know a Thing, Directed by Quentin Tarantino
The expletive-dotted narration in Tarantino’s book feels different from most of what…
The Wrong Kind of Civic Education
We need to devote far more attention to our role in fomenting…
SecEd Maddow Makes College Presidents an Offer They Can’t Refuse
Believe me, you won’t want to miss those perks! As it was…