Education Archives

Education Archive

COMMENTARY: Why the Origin of Information Matters

Fraud happens. Lies happen. Cheating happens.

by George Styles and J.W. Traphagan/ May 22, 2023/ Education, Perspectives, Society/

COMMENTARY: Should We Be Worried About AI in Schooling?

"For years, our schools have been programming students to write uninspiring, formulaic essays."

by John Traphagan/ May 16, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society, Teaching/

COMMENTARY: Homeschooling and the Attack on Democracy

Education needs to prepare children to function in a socially and intellectually diverse society.

by John Traphagan/ May 13, 2023/ Education, Perspectives, Society/

COMMENTARY: The Rubricization of Higher Education, Implications and Consequences

Rubricization misleads people, particularly administrators, into believing that the assessment is objective and valid. Furthermore, fitting people and programs into …

by John Traphagan/ May 2, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

NEWS BRIEFS: Commonwealth of Virginia’s Chief Diversity Office Tells Audience, “DEI is Dead”

Brown said, “What we’ve done is we’ve made diversity the mission. Wrong mission."

by Future U/ April 27, 2023/ Education, Public Higher Ed, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: We Need Educators Who Are Moral Leaders

Some teachers find it easier to keep the status quo as many politicians do. After all, the status quo puts …

by Roger Barbee/ April 18, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

FUTUREU VIDEO: Higher Education Under Siege

FutureU Forum video is available for viewing on YouTube.

by Future U/ April 3, 2023/ Education, FutureU Forum, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society, Video/

FUTUREU AUDIO: Higher Education Under Siege

Listen to the audio via Spotify, Apple, and Google podcasts and at Overcast.

by Future U/ April 2, 2023/ Education, FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Public Higher Ed/

FUTUREU FORUM, MARCH 29, Noon-1:30p: The Culture War Targets Higher Education

The Right is targeting Public Higher Education, and it is not hyperbolic to say, "I've never seen anything like it!"

by Future U/ March 27, 2023/ Education, FutureU Forum, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Meddling in Education” is Another Term for NC House Bill 187

"If elected officials want to help education, then spend time in schools, listen to stakeholders, and read studies and reports."

by Roger Barbee/ March 17, 2023/ Education, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Kanye West and Campus Anti-Semitism

"West has quickly built a following of Gen Z anti-Semites, white nationalists, and neo-fascists."

by Future U/ March 15, 2023/ Education, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: In North Carolina, Suppression of History is on the Public Agenda

It’s NC House Bill 187: “The bill, which now heads to the House Rules and could be on the state …

by Future U/ March 14, 2023/ Education, News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: We Cheat Our Children Unless We Teach History as It Unfolded

"Teaching and reading about role models help us live as we should. To not share their stories is cheating our …

by Roger Barbee/ February 27, 2023/ Education, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society, Teaching/

PERSPECTIVES: Years Ago I Experienced a Campus Shooting First-Hand, and It’s Frightening to Experience It Again

"We need the courage to tackle our addiction to weapons and build the trust to allow us all to live …

by Terry Link/ February 20, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: The Battle Against A.I. Chatbots

"Some professors are redesigning their courses, including handwritten assessments instead of typed ones."

by Future U/ January 20, 2023/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives/