How To Get Your High Schooler A College Degree At No Or Low Cost
With dual enrollment, high schoolers can be introduced to college-level material to fulfill course expectations while living at home and with a class load paced to that student’s ability.
Americans’ Loss Of Interest In Civil War Battlefields Is Part Of A Disturbing Trend
In an era of historical ignorance and indifference, is it any wonder that Civil War battlefields are drawing fewer tourists?
The Problem With AP Classes Is Far Bigger Than ‘Imperialism’
AP classes, and the College Board, have too large a role in defining the curriculum of American high schools due to their de facto monopoly on the college-credit system for high schoolers.
Campus Insanity Hits High School As Teachers Protest ‘Eurocentric’ ‘Imperialism’ Of History Classes
It’s idiotic to decide who is important to study based on what their skin and hair looks like rather than our available knowledge about their civilization and its effects on the world.
New AP U.S. History Textbook Implies Christians Are Bigots, Reagan A Racist
It would be very tempting to dismiss this as a fluke, as something that’s not happening in your local schools or state, some crazy thing that only affects other people and other people’s kids.
Should Americans Accept The College Board’s Deformed History Of Europe?
The nation’s largest advanced high school curriculum provider persists in presenting ideologically slanted curricula to U.S. students at taxpayer expense.
Another Politicized Curriculum Revision Means College Board Needs Some Competitors
The College Board’s new European history framework minimizes or ignores religion, free enterprise, the brutality of the Soviet Union, European intellectual history, and Great Britain.
What Do American Schools Teach About Islam? PC Or Nothing
As militant Islam becomes more prominent in world affairs, it becomes less prominent in American classrooms.
Brexit Would Make No Sense If You Took This Popular High School Class
New guidelines for a European history class the nation’s advanced high-school students take will educate a generation of American citizens to be bone-ignorant about Europe.
12 Kids In The World Got Perfect Calculus Scores, Including This 17-Year-Old American
Seventeen-year-old Cedrick Argueta attends a high-poverty, high-minority school. But that hasn’t stopped him and his classmates from high achievement.
If College Is The Same As High School, We Can Cut One
Young people who are ready for college should just go. Those who are not shouldn’t. This isn’t rocket science—except to politicians.
Eminent Scholars Blast Nationwide U.S. History Program
Is it right for the nation’s brightest high-school students to receive a left-biased, identity politics narrative of American history? Fifty-five top scholars don’t think so.
The Advanced Placement Scam
A private organization takes your money, promising of college credit for high schoolers, but delivers that only for a tiny minority.
Beware The Loss Of Literature
Young adults aren’t reading much classic literature—but they really should.
How Is John Oliver Still A Thing?
John Oliver’s easy-breezy ‘How Is This Still a Thing’ segments partake in a broader desire to erase our cultural memories.
Confessions Of An AP Teacher: College Board’s New History Curriculum Is Terrible
Advanced Placement U.S. History curriculum needed a redesign, but not this kind.
The Brightest American Kids Are Still Set To Learn Anti-American History
If the College Board’s actions speak louder than words, so far it hasn’t changed course on a plan to feed half a million kids slanted American history.
The Koch Brothers vs. Bill Gates
If anyone wants to examine the big billionaires getting inside the minds of schoolkids, a look at some numbers suggests target A-1 must be Bill Gates.
Why College Board Is Revising U.S. History
Turning Advanced Placement history classes into yet another credential mill hurts the middle class and those who aspire to it.