college

More than three million students will begin college this year, many pursuing degrees needed for high paying jobs.

Education, especially the nature and quality of today’s education from kindergarten through college, will have a profound impact on this nation and its future direction, for the children of today will be our future leaders of tomorrow.  

Higher education is So Hot Right Now.

As charter schools continue to prove themselves, the threatened education monopolists try to kill them off.

Tenure is an archaic and sclerotic system that blunts education innovation, teacher accountability and student learning.

There is a growing concern that our children and grandchildren that attend public schools today are being unduly and purposely influenced to a specific political viewpoint of its faculty.

Donny Kendal and John Nothdurft bring you episode #169 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s episode features work from the Goldwater Institute, and the Foundation for Economic Education.

Dr. Duke Pesta’s experiences as an educational reformer, university professor, high school teacher, and the administrator of an online home school curriculum uniquely qualify him to address the current state of education in our country.

Some of the more zealous partisans of tax-funded schooling have resorted to a curious (and dubious) claim: “America’s Founders are on our side.”

Donny Kendal and John Nothdurft present episode #150 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from the Texas Public Policy Foundation, Reason, the Yankee Institute for Public Policy, and the Mississippi Center for Public Policy.

American skepticism toward college isn’t “unsettling” or “dangerous”; it’s completely justified and should serve as a wake-up call to colleges to change course.

One of our ongoing, recurring themes is – College IS for Dummies.

Education, they say, is the great equalizer, but in the United States, not all schools, and certainly not all educational opportunities, are created equal.