Teaching can be a thankless job. Talk to almost any educator in the public school system and you're bound to get a earful about grueling hours, disrespectful kids, infuriating bureaucracy and minimal pay. As such, it looks increasingly like the teachers in Baltimore's public schools have decided to just stop teaching altogether and pass every student that walks through their doors.
Authored by Anthony Gockowski via CampusReform.org,
A socialist student group at Iowa State University has repeatedly made threatening comments about conservatives on social media, but the school says the comments are protected speech.
In one recent tweet, the school’s Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) chapter called for the hanging and extermination of all “capitalists.”
Authored by Toni Airaksinen via CampusReform.org,
A professor at Loyola Marymount University recently praised “violent or destructive demonstrations” for their ability to gain public attention.
Stefan Bradley, a professor of African American Studies, argued in an essay titled “Civil Debate is Fine, Protest is Even Better” that because civil debate doesn’t “often yield just results,” violent protests are much more effective.
Authored by Dan Jackson via CampusReform.org,
Students at the University of California, Berkeley can now join their peers at Harvard University for the second semester of “Resistance School” aimed at fighting the Trump agenda.
Due to the high popularity of the student-run program, with more than “175,000 participants tuning in last semester,” Resistance School announced that Berkeley would be its “second campus” in a September press release.
Via TheAntiMedia.org,
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Education has been given the boot for allowing the image of a pop culture icon to be published in his country’s high school curriculum.
From the Associated Press on Monday:
“A senior Education Ministry official in Saudi Arabia has been fired after high school students opened their textbooks to find an image of Yoda from the ‘Star Wars’ films seated next to a Saudi king.