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Another Potentially Catastrophic Near Miss at a US Airport Between FedEx and Southwest Planes

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 07, 2023 72 Comments

Meanwhile, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg promoted....Transit Equity Day.

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Cornell’s School of Integrative Plant Science Commits to DEI

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 07, 2023 7 Comments

"Does anyone who is reading this now believe that Cornell perpetuates slavery?"

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Elementary School in Washington State Allegedly Excludes Whites From ‘Safe Space’ for BIPOC Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 07, 2023 10 Comments

"in 2023, discrimination is hip in left-wing circles"

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Harvard Medical School’s Climate Change Curriculum Examines How it Impacts ‘Health and Health Inequality’

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 06, 2023 7 Comments

"Every student who comes through the Medical School will leave with an understanding of what climate change is and what it means for their patients"

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Students and Faculty at U. Florida Already Making Demands of Incoming President Ben Sasse

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 06, 2023 9 Comments

"Maintain pre-existing commitments to inclusivity, equity and diversity"

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AP Fact Check on Florida Requesting Menstrual Cycle Data Goes Horribly Wrong…for DeSantis Haters

Posted by Leslie Eastman on February 06, 2023 61 Comments

The Associated Press' misleading headline leads to an nontroversy adeptly handled by the FL Gov. Ron DeSanits' team.

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Joe Biden Lawyers Likely Conducting Cleansing Operation Of Hunter-Related Material When Stumbled On Classified Docs

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 05, 2023 38 Comments

My interview on the Tony Katz Show: "this was a cleansing operation" to make it harder for Republicans to subpoena documents regarding Biden's China and Ukraine dealings for his son. "And in the course of that cleansing operation, the Biden lawyers were like, oh crap, we've got classified documents in here. What do we do now? ... I'd like to know what were in the documents that weren't classified that .. are the real scandal here."

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Hillsdale College Sees 53% Increase in Applications as More People Reject Wokeness

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 05, 2023 13 Comments

"The story of American higher ed really for the past half century has been a story of one college after another really trashing any kind of a serious core curriculum"

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Anti-Racism Center at U. Minnesota Blames White Supremacy for Killing of Tyre Nichols

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 05, 2023 9 Comments

"We reject the dehumanization of structural racism, and we refuse to grow numb to racialized violence."

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Social Studies Standards in Rhode Island Failing Students, Report Finds

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 04, 2023 5 Comments

"The Standards do not teach Rhode Island’s children what freedom is"

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Some Diversity Staffers Are Quitting Higher Education Citing Lack Of Support

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 04, 2023 27 Comments

"employees interviewed for this article said that more often, university leaders show a lack of appreciation and support for their work, leading them and many of their colleagues to leave higher ed burned out and disillusioned"

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Waging a War on Wokeness Week in Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 04, 2023 1 Comment

Your weekly report on education news.

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Job Listings in Higher Ed Increasingly Demand a Specialization in Social Justice, Critical Race Theory

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 03, 2023 5 Comments

"Remarkably, Ohio State might be the worst offender in the nation"

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Nearly 70 Percent of Military Personnel Have Witnessed “Growing Politicization” of Armed Forces, New Poll Reveals

Posted by James Nault on February 03, 2023 18 Comments

Similar numbers of military personnel are "concerned" about this development, and 80 percent report that their trust of the military has decreased "a great deal" or "some" because of policy changes allowing unrestricted service by transgender individuals in the military.

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Portland State U. BIPOC Discussion Series Separates Participants by Race

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 02, 2023 4 Comments

"The Future and Thriving of BIPOC Communities Macro Convening"

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Leftists Lose Their Minds After DeSantis Declares War on Wokeness in Higher Ed

Posted by Stacey Matthews on February 02, 2023 53 Comments

"How does @RonDeSantisFL think FL universities will continue to have the rankings and status he once bragged about after he does this? Instead, he traded Florida’s future for his own, doubling down on Naziism," Colorado professor Steven Vose tweeted.

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College Board Bends The Knee To DeSantis, Drops CRT and BLM From AP African American Studies, Adds “Black Conservatives”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 01, 2023 67 Comments

NYT laments: "The College Board purged the names of many Black writers and scholars associated with critical race theory, the queer experience and Black feminism. It ushered out some politically fraught topics, like Black Lives Matter, from the formal curriculum. And it added something new: “Black conservatism” is now offered as an idea for a research project."

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