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- Apr 28, 2022
- 4 min
Research: GOP No Longer Trusts Higher Education Because Knowledge Undermines Their Core Beliefs
The Pew Research Organization just completed a survey of Democrats and Republicans about their trust in major US institutions. The one...


- Feb 5, 2022
- 3 min
Book Banning, Education Restrictions, & the Right Wing's New War on Ideas
Conservatives are now engaged in a war against ideas that don't conform with their preferred narrative of culture, history, and science....


- Dec 8, 2021
- 2 min
Research: Pre-K Programs Like Those Proposed in Biden's BBB Plan Greatly Enhance Life Achievement
New research published this week in the American Economic Review found that participation in early childhood education programs like...


- Aug 30, 2021
- 2 min
Can We Finally Put a Stake Through the Heart of PowerPoint Lectures in College Classrooms
The first time I sat through a PowerPoint lecture during a continuing legal education seminar I was certain that science had finally...


- Jul 20, 2021
- 2 min
Research: Early Childhood Education is Critical Infrastructure for America's Future
There are few public expenditures that would generate a greater return on investment than President Joe Biden's Early Childhood Education...


- Jan 19, 2021
- 2 min
1776 Report: Trump Releases "American History for Idiots" on MLK Day
Historians responded with a mixture of anger and laughter yesterday after the Trump White House’s “1776 Commission” released a report it...