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January 6, 2010

Swamped: Florida's Earth Charter U

Ashley Thorne

Florida Gulf Coast University centers its curriculum on sustainability and the UN document the Earth Charter.

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January 4, 2010

The Sheer Racism of 'White' Science

Candace de Russy

If we don't somehow manage to wrest the public schools from the clutches of the left, it will bring us all down. A recent example of its insanity is the approval of a proposal (scheduled&nb......

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January 4, 2010

Berkeley's Unbearable Whiteness of Science

Michael Krauss

The American Thinker's Tom Lifson has a great new essay on Berkeley High School's proposal to eliminate science labs because they are "mostly for white people."  [Query:  are......

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January 4, 2010

Recommended Student Article

Ashley Thorne

Check out this Minding the Campus article by Matt Shaffer, a senior at Yale who is "Yearning for Great Books." 

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January 3, 2010

Entitlement U.S.A.: Colleges as Attendance Centers

Jonathan Bean

Several years ago, I chuckled when I dropped my young daughter off at a friend's elementary school. In fact, the school was named an "Attendance Center." I never learned why "school" was suddenl......

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