Britain behind Europe in arts funding and education, ‘crisis’ report shows | Arts funding
A major arts report due to be published on Monday night says the UK’s cultural sector is in crisis, with levels of investment and development far lower than in many other European countries. The analysis results are as follows: Observer The UK has cut its culture budget by 6% since 2010, while Germany, France and […]
American K-12 science education gone bad
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes I don’t often write an article about someone else’s article but Shepard Barbash’s deeply researched piece “Science betrayed” deserves a wide readership. His subtitle says it all: “The propaganda infecting K–12 science curricula, especially on the environment, won’t go away.” Barbash first looks at the history, then where we are today. […]
A Brief Education in What Just Happened in Israel
Hamas’ terrorist attack this weekend took everyone by surprise, but it did not occur in a vacuum. How did we get here? Here’s a brief annotated reader. First, let’s look at the last major Gaza war, in 2021, which started, not coincidentally, shortly after Joe Biden took office: ADVERTISEMENT As with the conflagration before that, […]
‘Satanic Temple’ members to volunteer in Florida schools in protest of DeSantis push for religion in education
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Poll: Only 36% Of Americans ‘Have Confidence’ In Colleges, Higher Education
Students walk near Royce Hall on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles, California on April 23, 2012. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryMonday, July 8, 2024 12:11 PM A recent survey found that Americans are increasingly skeptical of the benefits and costs of college life, and a majority believe the nation’s higher education […]
Rising Trend of Classical Education Offers Hope for Civic Renewal
“Let reverence for the laws … be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges,” Abraham Lincoln As we celebrate [d] our independence on the Fourth of July, Americans would do well to reflect upon what’s necessary for a nation conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal, to […]
What Top Education Issues Should The Presidential Candidates Address Heading Into November? Experts Weigh In
While key topics like inflation, immigration and the economy are constant hot-button issues ahead of the November presidential election, one issue largely ignored by candidates seeking the nation’s highest office is an equally important one: education. The two presidential candidates, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, were not asked a single question during […]
Recent Stories Illustrating ‘Education’ Can Be Worse Than Ignorance
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes “Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.” —GK Chesterton In case you were blissfully unaware lately of the perverted craziness increasingly dominating American educational institutions, I bring you three reminders that sometimes “education” is worse than ignorance. The Founding Fathers, who dreamed of a classical education for […]
New Jersey Special Education Teacher Sexually Assaulted Student
A 43-year-old special education teacher in New Jersey has been accused of sexually assaulting one of his students, authorities announced Saturday. Allison Habeman Niedlach of Freehold Middle School Charged first-degree sexual assault and second-degree endangering the welfare of a child; Daily Mail report. The gender and ages of the students she allegedly abused have not […]
NJ special education teacher at intermediate school charged with sexual assault of student
A special education teacher at a New Jersey middle school has been arrested after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student, authorities said. The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office made the announcement Saturday. press release Allison Habemann-Niedlach, 43, was arrested without incident earlier this week. Prosecutors said Habemann-Niedlach was charged with one count of first-degree […]