NEWS BRIEFS: Political Operative Dons Sage Role to Influence Public Policy
Christopher Rufo testified in favor of Michigan Senate Bill 460.
Education Archive
PERSPECTIVES: Political Chatter Won’t Put a Good Roof Over on Our Public Schools
Useless noise manufactured to gain political advantage keeps us from addressing and solving major issues.
September 30, 2021/
Education, Perspectives, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: Michigan House Ed Panel Passes Bill to Bar Teaching Critical Race Theory
"The bill would prohibit schools from including “any form of race or gender stereotyping” in their curriculums."
September 28, 2021/
Education, News Briefs, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: New UnKockMyCampus Report Highlights Koch Network Impact in K-12 Education
"With this funding, The Koch network is spreading their ideas, including climate disinformation and free-market philosophy."
September 22, 2021/
Education, Neoliberalism, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: “Clickbaiting” Diversity in Today’s Higher Education
"Is there a way out of the lived paradox of being /used/ to refurbish and rearticulate neo/liberal arrangements that govern and extract …
September 9, 2021/
Education, Neoliberalism, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: History Reframed
Former President Carter's "An Hour Before Daylight" (2001) compels a response.
August 29, 2021/
Education, Perspectives, Society/
Education Is Compromised When Politicians Get Into the Act
North Carolina’s F.A.C.T. (The Fairness and Accountability in the Classroom for Teachers and Students) is an example. It is about …
PERSPECTIVES: Politics and Education
Do elected officials really think they can bury and erase this country’s racist histories with policies and lies?
August 18, 2021/
Education, Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
John Duley “Challenged Us, Instructed Us, Stretched Us, Supported Us, and Loved Us. And We Loved Him Back”
“Now is always the time when more good can be done.” (From the Iona Community, spoken at John Duley’s celebration …
VIDEO: America’s Struggle with Truth-Telling & Critical Race Theory
This FutureU Forum was recorded on July 21, 2021, and featured Mark McCormick, Martha Bireda, and Ruben Martinez. Hosted by …
FUTUREU FORUM: Wed. July 21, 2p (Eastern), Truth-Telling, Critical Race Theory, and Academic Freedom
Recent condemnation of Critical Race Theory obfuscates truth-telling, bounds free speech, and jeopardizes academic freedom. Join Mark McCormick (Kansas ACLU), …
July 21, 2021/
Education, Perspectives, Society/
NEW BOOK: “Racial Healing in This Nation Can Only Occur Through a True Examination of America’s History”
In her new book, A Time for Change: How While Supremacy Ideology Harms All Americans, Dr. Martha R. Bireda “provides an …
June 20, 2021/
Education, Perspectives, Podcast, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: ‘Divisive Concepts’ and the Problem of Racism
Addressing systemic racism requires going beyond group-centric interests and focusing on transforming existing structures and processes into equitable and inclusive practices. On September …
June 19, 2021/
Education, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: 1925 Redo–Who Gets To Decide What’s Taught?
In 1925, it was whether evolution should be taught in schools. Today, it is about America’s history with respect to …
June 15, 2021/
Education, Perspectives, Society/
“Oh, If Only We Required Such Study of Our Students and Ourselves”
It’s time to chart a new course for what it means ‘to be educated.’
January 21, 2021/
Education, Perspectives, Society/