RealClearEducation Week of April 21, 2025 Archives

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Monday, April 21
Broken Spirits in Boarding School
Michael Segalov The Guardian
Can Harvard Go It Alone?
M. J. Koch The New York Sun
The Naval Academy Canceled My Lecture on Wisdom
Ryan Holiday New York Times
When Good Academics Do Bad Things
Jonathan Kay Quillette
Idaho Gave Families $50M to Spend on Private Education
Audrey Dutton ProPublica
A Larger Role for Religion in Public Schools?
Wertheimer & Samuels Hechinger Report
Why Are Wealthy Colleges Getting Billions in Federal Funds?
Hollie McKay NY Sun
The Ivy League Resistance Is Just Getting Started
Quilantan & Touré Politico
Trump’s Attack Is Ridiculous. But Harvard Needs to Change.
Evan Mandery Politico
Wisconsin Governor Can Lock in 400-year Funding Increase
Associated Press


Tuesday, April 22
Trump’s War on Harvard
Matthew Yglesias Substack
Do Elite Universities Really Wish to Fight the Government?
Victor Davis Hanson AG
Universities Don't Mind Federal Control... from Democrats
Vinay Prasad Substack
Randi Weingarten's Politics Distract from AFT's Mission
Robert Pondiscio Substack
A Response to Robert Pondiscio’s Essay about AFT
Randi Weingarten Fordham Inst.
Harvard Med School Morgue Chief Guilty of Selling Body Parts
Neil Vigdor NYT
South Carolina College Faces Closure after Two Centuries
Caitlin McCormack NYP
The Disaster of School Closures Should Have Been Foreseen
David Zweig Atlantic
The College That Conservatives Took Over
Emma Pettit Chronicle of Higher Education


Wednesday, April 23
Why US Men Think College Isn’t Worth It Anymore
Francesca Maglione Bloomberg
Millions of Student Loan Borrowers Are Behind on Payments
Stacy Cowley NYT
Education Department to Begin Garnishing Wages
Rebecca Carballo Politico
Schools Are Pushing Career Ed Classes ‘for All'
Javeria Salman The Hechinger Report
Utah School Voucher Program Ruled Unconstitutional
Lauren Wagner The 74
Union Bosses Put Themselves First, Not Teachers
Mary Katharine Ham Fox News
Can We Achieve Intellectual Diversity without Litmus Tests?
Alice Dreger FTI
Students, Stop Dressing Like You Just Rolled Out of Bed
Rebekah Wanic MTC
Givers, Doers, & Thinkers Webinar: America 250
Caitlin Nocera Center For Civil Society
Parental Rights Are Not Optional
Alleigh Marré RealClearEducation
The Educational Research Association’s Hamas Problem
Frankel & Merksamer RCEd
Where Is Harvard's Antisemitism Report?
Maya Sulkin The Free Press


Thursday, April 24
Colleges Must Nix DEI to Receive Research Funding, NIH Says
Maya Stahl CHEd
Defending Faith and Parental Rights in the Classroom
Grace Morrison First Things
Public Education's Revival in the South
Vince Bielski RealClearInvestigations
Houston's Comeback: Structure, Direct Instruction Are Paying Off
Joanne Jacobs
Harvard v. Trump
Richard Epstein Civitas Institute
Some Donors Still Want Harvard to Strike a Deal
Copeland Farrell & Schmidt NY Times
Harvard Website Gets Makeover amid Federal Funds Battle
Novi Zhukovsky NY Sun
Eric Adams Expands Curriculum Mandates to NYC Schools
Alex Zimmerman The74
Teacher Resource: Detaining Migrants Is Big Business
Retro Report
Parents’ Rights Are Making a Comeback
Andrea Picciotti-Bayer RealClearEducation


Friday, April 25
Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Accreditors
Randazzo & McGraw WSJ
Harvard University Should Emulate Hillsdale College
J.D. Tuccille Reason
How to Resurrect What the Ivies Killed
Alex Petkas The American Mind
Yale Derecognizes Students for Justice in Palestine
Jessica Costescu WFB
Fearing Trump Crackdown, Students Race to Scrub Op-Eds
Xavier Martinez WSJ
Medical Schools Nationwide Promote Ongoing DEI Push
James Lynch NR
Judge Limits Trump’s Ability to Withhold Funds Over D.E.I.
Dana Goldstein NYTimes
Princeton’s War on Civil Rights
Christopher F. Rufo & Ryan Thorpe City Journal
High-Risk Drinking and Student Mental Health
Amaura Kemmerer RealClearEducation
Plenty of Room in District Schools
Benjamin Scafidi Education Next
Illinois Lawmakers Push Teachers Unions’ Agenda
Hannah Schmid RCEducation
How China Took Over University Climate Science
Ian Oxnevad Minding The Campus
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