Commentary
This Week's Fordham Factor: Rock and roll is the devil
Mike and Stafford discuss Miley Cyrus's new single, "Breakout," which disparages school-going.
Mike and Stafford discuss Miley Cyrus's new single, "Breakout," which disparages school-going.
The Washington Teachers' Union president tells it like it is (on The NewsHour): JOHN MERROW: Rhee is hoping to tie teacher pay to student achievement. Because teacher union membership is declining, Rhee may have an edge in negotiations.
The American Scholar notes, "Our best universities have forgotten that the reason they exist is to make minds, not careers."
Some are pushing for the government to apply Title IX to science education. John Tierney wrote on Tuesday an article about this; he??offers more on his blog.