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Halloween Books Oct. 05, 2018
These new books are super fun and help kids get in the mood for the year's spookiest holiday. "Scary... Read More
The Skills to Pay the Bills Sep. 27, 2018
Dear Annie: I wish I had listened to my mom when she told me to go to college. I was 18 and didn't w... Read More
Top Schools Needed from Pre-K to Ph.D. Sep. 20, 2018
UF moved up to No. 8 among public universities in the recent U.S. News and World Report rankings. Un... Read More
More Proof that Charters Do Better Sep. 18, 2018
Hard evidence continues to debunk the widely circulated myth that charter schools in Detroit perform... Read More
Sign Up for Happiness 101! Rewire Your Brain so All Is Well Sep. 11, 2018
Would you be surprised to learn that one of the most popular college courses in America teaches stud... Read More
There Is a War on One Gender Aug. 03, 2018
Forget the mythical war on women. What we're really seeing in American culture is a growing war on m... Read More
College Destruction of Black Students Jul. 04, 2018
Amy Wax, a University of Pennsylvania law professor, has come under attack and scathing criticism be... Read More
Diversity and Inclusion Harm Jun. 13, 2018
In conversations with most college officials, many CEOs, many politicians and race hustlers, it's no... Read More
A Better Way Toward Reducing Student Loan Debt Jun. 01, 2018
Everyone knows there's no such thing as a free lunch — let alone a free college education, som... Read More
Against Higher Education May. 30, 2018
Today, all Americans are told, "Go to college!" President Obama said, "College graduation has never ... Read More
Commencement Season 2018 May. 27, 2018
WASHINGTON — In 2014, commencement season stood out for the list of high-profile speakers push... Read More
Crapweasel of the Week: Educrat Arne Duncan May. 23, 2018
Educrat (ED-yoo-krat) noun, usually pejorative. A government school official or administrator whose ... Read More
Educational Fraud Continues Apr. 25, 2018
Earlier this month, the 2017 National Assessment of Educational Progress, aka The Nation's Report Ca... Read More
Should You Open a Custodial Account for Your Grandchild? Apr. 25, 2018
Dear Carrie: Each of our grandchildren has a 529 account, but in addition, we'd like to provide mor... Read More
Money Smarts (Part 1) Apr. 04, 2018
Let's assume you're well-organized and dripping with money smarts but the money under your control i... Read More
What German Parents Have That American Parents Crave Feb. 22, 2018
"Achtung Baby: An American Mom on the German Art of Raising Self-Reliant Children," by Sara Zaske, r... Read More
Black History Month Feb. 14, 2018
Carter G. Woodson, noted scholar, historian and educator, created "Negro History Week" in 1926, whic... Read More
Trump Acknowledges National School Choice Week Jan. 24, 2018
Amidst the ongoing political noise and distractions in Washington, D.C., President Trump continues t... Read More
Dirty College Secrets Jan. 10, 2018
A frequent point I have made in past columns has been about the educational travesty happening on ma... Read More
Educational Rot Dec. 27, 2017
My recent columns have focused on the extremely poor educational outcomes for black students. There'... Read More
