RealClearEducation Week of October 27, 2025 Archives

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Monday, October 27
Why 'Just-Right' Books Are All Wrong
Jill Barshay The Hechinger Report
Harvard’s Unblinking Hypocrisy
Jonathan Turley The Hill
A Harvard Dean Defended Death Threats Against Trump
Aaron Sibarium WFB
The Ed Department's Dangerous Step Backward for Kids
Denise Forte The 74 Million
Why Today’s Kids Are Running out of Time to Just Play
Rheana Murray Yahoo Life
Building Citizens
Justin Shubow Jack Miller Center
Your College President Makes Six Times as Much as You
Adrienne Lu CHEd
Black Student Enrollment Plummets across the South
Jamal Watson EDU Ledger
How Elon University Found the Courage to Talk
Samuel J. Abrams RealClearEducation
Colleges Face a Reckoning: Is a Degree Really Necessary?
Alan Blinder NY Times
The NEA Crossed the Antisemitic Rubicon
Garion Frankel RealClearEducation


Tuesday, October 28
You Can’t Opt Kids Out of Sam Altman’s Erotica
Leah Libresco Sargeant The Dispatch
Kids Are Increasingly Lonely: How Parents Can Help
Gili Malinsky CNBC
The Blessing of Reciprocal Education
John J. Coughlin Jack Miller Center
Leaders Conveniently Find the Spines They Lost Years Ago
Frederick Hess EdNext
FL Wants to Post Syllabi Online. Profs Fear What's Next.
Andrew Atterbury Politico
Do School Cell Phone Bans Actually Make a Difference?
Nat Malkus AEI
AFT Guild Calls 'From the River to the Sea' a 'Rallying Cry'
Alana Goodman WFB
Trump Wants to Freeze Tuition. Is That a Good Idea?
Claire Murphy CHEd
What the Hell is Going on at Indiana University?
Sean Stevens FIRE
Making Education a Research-Based Profession
Douglas Carnine Substack


Wednesday, October 29
History Is Being Written by the AI Victors
Salil Tripathi Index on Censorship
Universities Mustn’t Neglect Civics Education
Ayaan Hirsi Ali Substack
A Few Friendly Suggestions for College Presidents
Frederick M. Hess AEI
America’s Debate over Which Children Are Gifted
Troy Closson New York Times
Educational Research: Heedless and Obsessed with ‘Equity'
David Marshall The Hill
We're Ready to Be The First to Sign President Trump’s Compact
James Miller EIN
Americans Praise Higher Ed, but Remain Concerned
Nicole Barbaro Simovski HxA
Targeting Scholars for Speech Leaves Lasting Scars
Nate Honeycutt Expression
Teaching Critical Thinking in the Age of AI
Dan Sarofian-Butin RealClearEducation
The Road to Rediscovering America
Brenda M. Hafera RealClearEducation


Thursday, October 30
How Multi-Age Groups Changed My Teaching Forever
Sachin Pandya EdSurge
A Conservative Provost in Austin?
Goldstein & Gutkin Chronicle of Higher Education
Lisa Siraganian Gets Viewpoint Diversity Backward
Samuel J. Abrams MTC
International Student Arrivals Dive under Trump
Kaleem et al. Los Angeles Times
The Role of the Individual in Civic Life
Jeff Shaara Jack Miller Center
Ryan Walters Takes His Anti-Union Message National
Linda Jacobson The 74 Million
Another Record University Gift from MacKenzie Scott
Walter Hudson EDU Ledger
Teacher Resource: How to Fact-Check History
Golden & Garlick Retro Report
University of Chicago’s Board Is Killing It
Appadurai & Pollock CHEd
Higher Ed in the US Is Driven by a Lust for Glory
David Labaree Aeon


Friday, October 31
The Cost of Civic Illiteracy
Jack Miller & Michael Weiser RealClearPolitics
Change the Name & the Game of 'College Admissions'
David Blobaum RCEd
The Campus Crisis Became Our Cultural Crisis
Leonhardt & Lepore New York Times
A Tale of Two Compacts
Shawn Gilmore Academe
States Have Room to Experiment with Childcare Staffing
Leah Sargeant Niskanen
New Mexico Charts a Path for Universal Child Care
Kang Phillips & Renew The 74
Amid Federal Shutdown, Park Rangers Took to the Classroom
Jenny Gold LATimes
Higher Ed Should Remember That Age Discrimination Is Illegal
Scott Gerber MTC
Social-Emotional Learning Can Boost Achievement
Nadia Tamez-Robledo EdSurge
The Office of the Citizen
Michael Weiser Jack Miller Center
Podcast: Are Too Many Professors Excellent Sheep?
Khalid & Snyder Banished
You Can’t Pursue Truth Without Viewpoint Diversity
Tomasi & Haidt Inside Higher Ed
The Education Policy Research Wars
Richard P. Phelps RealClearEducation
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