Outside the Beltway

In a world of fixed positions, is debating in good faith really worth it?

Because screw the other students.

Tuberville claims he was taken “out of context.”

When prejudice overrides simple humanity.

The New York Times looks into ties between a DC area law school and the Supreme Court.

A sensible compromise on a controversial issue.

Some welcome attention on the national stage for a worthwhile program.

A key pathway to success for low-income citizens isn’t working.

Americans are losing confidence in the bargain.

The future is here, whether we like it or not.

UPenn law professor Amy Wax as a test case.

“Classical liberals” really need to rediscover self examination

Teachers are frustrated over interference from outside.

Tips for how to check yourself before you wreck yourself.

How dare people who paid for a cut-rate degree claim they paid for the good one?

Old men still bitter about where they went to college.

Inane, effective, and part of a far broader ideological debate.

Culling for the primary feeder job in American legal system begins in high school.

The science-education gap.

Understandable outrage at administrative complicity.

Too many jobs needlessly specify a bachelor’s.

A pending Supreme Court ruling could be more impactful than many realize.

There’s training on uncomfortable subjects. Oh noes!

Enrollments are down.

Wherein I examine UATX specifically.

Will discusses a nascent university and in doing so produced a cliched column about higher education.

A showdown over wages could upend the apprenticeship arrangement that has long characterized graduate education.

Opponents lose at the district and SCOTUS level in opening salvos.

A former dissertation advisor and two Army War College professors are speaking out against the gubernatorial candidate.

The Nebraska Republican got an offer he can’t refuse.

A complicated case out of NYU.

Academic performance has fallen to the lowest level in decades.

Many young, progressive Jews are feeling unwelcome in young, progressive circles.

An unlikely source argues that it’s too big and poorly targeted.

A proposed $10,000 writeup would cost more than $300,000,000,000.

Phoenix, DeVry, and other scam colleges have reached a settlement.

An example of security theater with proven negative social impacts

There’s much more to the story than meets the eye.

Another journalist has been fired for a cardinal sin.

Pointless change that will increase costs and create confusion.

Because they’re indoctrinating the youth with their biased agendas and liberal, unfactual diastribes.

An irregualr, ongoing series.

An odd kerfuffle in local education politics.

The SAT is a poor measure of college aptitude but it’s better than most others.

Parents of disabled kids have successfully sued to mandate masks in schools.

The plural of anecdote is not data.

A too-small step in the right direction.

I’m shocked, shocked, to find that this is happening here.

Outrage over the outrage is outrageous.