Category: Education

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice spoke at Boston College today and the vast majority of the students and faculty reacted very positively. A few students turned their backs but …

Here's some education news you might have missed... An 18-year-old student was arrested at La Crosse Central High School in La Crosse, Wisconsin last week. He's accused of Photoshoping …

A University of Colorado investigative committee has determined that CU Professor Ward Churchill has committed serious academic misconduct, but could not agree on a unified recommendation for discipline. The...

Sally Jacobsen, Professor at Northern Kentucky University, who destroyed the pro-life display "Cemetery of Innocents" has had a change of heart about her actions. "I deeply regret my impulsive …

That's the gist of an AP story today. By Frank Bass, Nicole Ziegler Dizon And Ben Feller, Associated Press Writers States are helping public schools escape potential penalties by …

There's an interesting story in this morning's Boston Herald. It concerns one Jeffrey Herman, a longtime substitute teacher. He is a bit miffed because he's been blackballed by the …

A while ago, someone asked me what the most important things I learned in school were. I thought about it, and decided that each phase of my education had …

A few months ago, John Stossel did a 20/20 special report called "Stupid in America," which examined the state of American public education today. The conclusion: the American public …

Last week, I wrote about some Massachusetts teachers who were suing to get their jobs back after repeatedly failing an English proficiency test. This Sunday, in an astonishing development, …

Rob Reiner stepped down from the California preschool commission: LOS ANGELES (AP) - Complaining of "personal political attacks," Hollywood director Rob Reiner resigned Wednesday from a statewide preschool commission …