RealClearEducation Week of March 30, 2026 Archives

RealClearEducation AM Update

Monday, March 30
Don’t Cheer Too Hard for the Facebook Verdicts
David French The New York Times
My AI Writing Assignment Failed
David Head The James G. Martin Center
Will the American University Ever Recover?
Jack Stripling Chronicle of Higher Education
Students Stagnate under New York's Changing Math Standards
Jennifer Weber MI
Could the Girls of Camp Mystic Have Been Saved?
Kerry Howley New York Magazine
How Public Disorder Starts
Robert Pondiscio The Dispatch
Childhood on Cursed Land?
Bobby George Substack
Snoopy & Charlie Brown? What Inspired a Historian.
Elliot Drago Jack Miller Center
ChatGPT Boosts Math Practice but Hurts Exam Scores in New Study
xAI
Dismantling Education Department HQ Will Relocate
Annie Ma AP
Ban the Phones, but Replace Them with Something Better
Samuel J. Abrams RCEd
When Activism Displaces Academics in America’s Schools
Jacob Lane RCEd


Tuesday, March 31
There’s a Good Reason You Can’t Concentrate
Cal Newport New York Times
The Real Problem Behind Grade Inflation
Beth McMurtrie Chronicle of Higher Education
Trump Investigates 3 Medical Schools in Show of Power
Bender & Blinder NY Times
Mainstreaming Antisemitism on Campus
Amanda Stulman RealClearPolicy
On-Demand-College Counseling, Courtesy of AI
Jon Marcus The Hechinger Report
Hot Takes on AI and Education
Frederick Hess Education Next
Why Are We Letting Babies Play With AI?
Romeo & ERoche The 74 Million
Education Researchers Face a High-stakes Choice
Jill Barshay KQED
Elite Universities Abandoned Merit
Claire Harrington Minding The Campus
When Faculty Stop Showing Up
David DeMatthews Chronicle of Higher Education


Wednesday, April 1
This Year's Admissions Rates for Top Colleges
Christopher Rim Forbes
Ted Carter’s Shocking Scandal
Nell Gluckman Chronicle of Higher Education
Chromebook Remorse: Tech Backlash at Schools Expands
Singer & Elliott NY Times
Shedding Light on Jewish Identity at Yale
Jeff Ballabon Jewish News Syndicate
Judge: Penn Must Give Trump a List of Jews on Campus
Danny Freeman CNN
Trump's DEI Rollback Is Failing
John A. Gentry Minding The Campus
Diversity Officers Gather to Grieve and Rally
Sara Weissman Inside Higher Ed
Her Daughter Hated School. Could Homeschool Work?
Madeline Mitchell USA Today
'Pervasive Noncompliance' on Foreign Gift Disclosure
Beltramini & Blinkoff RCEd
The Accreditation Gatekeepers Are Failing
Allen Mendenhall RealClearEducation


Thursday, April 2
Bring Memorization Back to Schools
Daniel Buck The Hill
What Princeton's Budget Cuts Signal for All of Higher Ed
Chera Watson EDU Ledger
Academia v. AI
Kali Jerrard National Association of Scholars
Writing Is Hard. I Ask My Students to Do It Anyway.
Katie Wills Evans EdSurge
The Real Culprit of Our Literacy Gap
Michelle Brown The 74 Million
L.A. Student Homelessness Has Surged
Ruben Vives Los Angeles Times
Teachers Amend Lessons over Cesar Chavez Abuse Claims
Katie DeBenedetti NPR
Harvard Grad Student Union Authorizes Strike
Bierwerth & Ferris Harvard Crimson
The Current University Model Is Broken
Steven Mintz Chronicle
How a Phone Ban Can Restore Learning
Ellen Dollarhide McCoy RealClearEducation
Patients Need Trump to Go Further with Higher Ed Reform
Kurt Miceli RCPolitics


Friday, April 3
Everything’s Bigger in Texas, Including School Debt
Jeremy Portnoy RCInvestigations
Elise Stefanik Goes Woke
Alex Bronzini-Vender Chronicle of Higher Education
The Politicization of the Scientific Method
Richard Epstein Civitas Outlook
Delaying Kindergarten May Have Limited Benefit
Christina Samuels Hechinger Report
These Professors Built AI Tools
Susan Svrluga Washington Post
When AI Gets It Wrong: A Pedagogical Approach
Safieh Moghaddam Faculty Focus
Gallup Survey Examines AI Use Among College Students
Chera Watson EDU Ledger
Pupils Are Losing Their Thinking Skills Because of AI
Sally Weale The Guardian
Why I'm Suing the LA Teachers Union
Barry Blisten California Post
Charter School with 22% Homeless Rate Wins Chess Title
Carl Campanile NY Post
Emails Reveal Push to Silence Bari Weiss at UCLA
Micaiah Bilger The College Fix
The Real Crisis on Campus Isn’t Civility, It’s Meaning
Jed Atkins RealClearEducation
Sign up for our free morning newsletter: RealClearEd Today



Copyright © RealClearEducation, LLC
© RealClearEducation | | Go to full site