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(6 results) Fundamentally Muddled Rhetoric, Animal Ethics and other Stuff
In Baltimore County’s new English class, a noun is defined as “stuff” and a verb as “what stuff does.” Correspondingly, the texts for the class, called “Studio Course,” are often teen magazines. (read more) MLAnimal House
Solving literacy problems one road trip at a time. From the Modern Language Association 2005 convention. (read more) Misinformation Surrounds Hearings
At the hearings on academic freedom in Pennsylvania, university administrators mostly set the agenda. (read more) Prestigious Universities Flunk Civic Studies
The National Civic Literacy Board of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute has just announced the shocking results of its second collegiate study: “Some of America’s most prestigious universities, Yale, Harvard, Cornell, UVA, Brown and Duke, have all flunked basic civic studies.” (read more) The Youth Vote Will Rock
Despite the best efforts of professors in the classrom and political masterminds outside of it, the youth vote may not be as malleable as these savants think it is. (read more) Teachable Moments
Students today walk a fine line between comedy and tragedy. (read more) |
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