Tag: education
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Seattle Public Schools Have Taken a Left Turn
Seattle was ground zero for the coronavirus epidemic in America. But there is another epidemic for which it serves as ground zero: the intellectual purge of academia of conservative or even moderate worldviews and values. Read the rest at the Puget Sound Business Journal.
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To Achieve Equality, Seattle Public Schools Destroy Excellence
When I was in elementary school, I was part of a gifted program. (I can hear my critics laughing — but, indeed, it’s true.) From second to fifth grade, gifted students were kept together and placed with teachers who implemented a unique curriculum. Read the rest at Puget Sound Business Journal.
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Unprecedented Two-Front Assault on Academia
Research cannot thrive in the face of anti-intellectual aggression.
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Unemployment Linked to Drop in Fertility
The conception rate falls as the national unemployment rate rises.
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Spouses Are Genetically Similar
The widespread notion that “opposites attract” is wrong, not just psychologically but, as a new study shows, genetically as well.