Why College Diversity Statement Bans Don’t Go Far Enough

Near the end of this academic year, two elite universities announced the elimination of one of the most prominent symbols of the “diversity, equity,...

Kamala Harris Wants to Make College ‘Tuition-Free Once and for All’

Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris supported President Biden’s student loan handout plan and once said she wants to make college tuition-free. President Joe Biden dropped out of...

Defending the Reconquista at New College, Florida (Commentary)

Defending the reconquista that drove theocratic Muslim caliphs out of Spain provokes reaction at Florida’s liberal-arts school. (Commentary) by Bruce Gilley The decision by Florida governor...

COVID Set Back Eighth Graders an Entire School Year, Study Says

COVID disruptions continue to cast a long shadow over student learning, with middle school students in particular suffering the cumulative effects of years of...

Calls to Abolish Department of Education not as Radical as You Might Think

Former President Donald Trump has promised to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education if re-elected. “We’re also moving the Department of Education back to the...

Can Biden Expect a Final Supreme Court Showdown on Student Loans?

As President Biden’s first and only term nears its end, it’s clear that his primary education policy legacy will be transferring student loan balances...

Classes on Witchcraft Abound This Fall as Interest in the Occult Runs High

Universities are offering a variety of classes on witchcraft and magic this fall, including courses that will examine tarot cards, create spellbooks, and analyze...

Military Families Seek School Choice to Avoid Radical Teaching

Military families seek school choice to avoid radical teaching in the system run by the U.S. Department of Defense; a pilot program will serve...

Kentucky’s Higher Ed Bureaucrats Mandate Racial Discrimination

Racial discrimination. Arbitrary quotas. Top-down mandates from above imposed by unelected bureaucrats. These are the dictates of Kentucky’s Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE)—a powerful...

New York City Planning a School Cellphone Ban for February, Principals Say

New York City, the nation’s largest school system, is considering a plan to ban cellphones in its roughly 1,600 schools starting in February, according...

California School District Sues Newsom Over New Transgender Law

California school district sues Gov. Gavin Newsom over new transgender law that forbids schools from notifying parents if their children start to “transition.” by Eric...

Why Do People Mostly Stop Learning After College?

Why is it that, upon finishing college and entering the workforce, the vast majority of people seem to just stop learning? Is education a...

‘Usurpation of Parental Rights’: School District’s ‘Gender Inclusion’ Training Costs Taxpayers

The South Pasadena Unified School District in California paid an organization that wants a “more inclusive world for gender-diverse children and teens” $1,500 for...

Appeals Court Issues Injunction Stopping Biden’s Student Loan Cancellation Plan

(The Center Square) - An appeals court approved an injunction Thursday that stops President Joe Biden from implementing his latest student loan forgiveness plan. Biden...

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S. T. Karnick is a senior fellow and director of publications for The Heartland Institute, where he edits Heartland Daily News.