by Liberty Nation Authors | Apr 28, 2021 | Education, Liberty Nation Television
Is the pushback on critical race theory within schools real? Liberty Nation’s Pennel Bird joins Scott D. Cosenza to analyze whether education is taking a back seat to...
by Pennel Bird | Apr 26, 2021 | Articles, Education
Like a fast-growing weed, the tendrils of the movement to re-fashion America “equitably” are reaching into every corner of society. The speed at which the initiative went from urgent discussions between university academics to full implementation across broad swaths...
by Kelli Ballard | Jan 1, 2021 | Articles, Social Issues
Hooray, we made it! Disappearing in our rearview mirrors, 2020 takes a backseat as we look forward to a new year and – hopefully – an end to all the craziness that hounded us over the past 12 months. There were a lot of changes last year, but which ones will recede...
by Pennel Bird | Dec 8, 2020 | Articles, Education
In a Cirque du Soleil-worthy backpedal, the Chicago Teacher’s Union recently removed a tweet by union representative Julio Rosas that stated: “The push to reopen schools is rooted in racism, sexism, and misogyny.” Mr. Rosas, who appears to abide by the Cartesian...
by Kelli Ballard | Dec 3, 2020 | Articles, Education
How much weight do universities give to race when considering applications for admission? Is it justifiable to accept students who don’t otherwise meet the requirements just because of the color of their skin? Affirmative action was supposed to level the playing field...