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California Ended Standardized Tests For College Entrance: OOPS

Publisher — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:50:35 +0000

California Democrats allowed leftists to take control of the California university system.The desire of these leftists is to birth a socialist system in the United States where power is in the hands of the educated elites. In 2020, the California Democrats decided that the California University System would eliminate the requirement for standardized testing for...

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AI Is Harming Student Development

Publisher — Sun, 17 May 2026 17:40:00 +0000

The dumbing down of our educational system is being papered over by Artificial Intelligence (AI). With the advent of AI being introduced into our school systems, students today are entering the workforce without the ability to reason and formulate ideas. Andy Smarick recently wrote in National Review about the needless harm that has been caused...

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Every Student Gets An A

Publisher — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 23:42:59 +0000

The Wall Street Journal hosts a forum where university students give their views on various topics. During a recent forum, students gave their thoughts on the topic of grade inflation. Grade inflation refers to the trend of universities giving higher grades to students than in previous years. At Harvard University, the most common grade was...

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Woke College Admission Standards Results In Poor Performance

Publisher — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:27:54 +0000

One maxim is certain is life. For every action, there is a reaction. Often the best of intentions are behind actions taken to fix a problem. Often, the action taken to fix the problem leads to an unanticipated reaction that results in a situation that can be worse than the original problem. The University of...

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Democrats Waste Public School Dollars

Publisher — Sun, 25 May 2025 18:56:00 +0000

Public schools across our country are losing students. Between 2019 and 2023, 59% of small schools, 69% of medium sized schools and 69% of large schools experienced enrollment declines. Overall, the share of children ages 5-17 enrolled in public schools fell by nearly 4% from 2012 to 2022 according to Census Bureau data. In some...

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Manatee Shines at Congressional Education Awards

Manatee Herald Staff Report — Sun, 18 May 2025 21:48:07 +0000

The Congressional Education Awards were presented by U.S. Congressman Vern Buchanan andhis staff, Thursday May 1, 2025, at Manatee Technical College. The awards were established torecognize outstanding teachers, administrators and support staff in Florida’s 16th CongressionalDistrict.Manatee District Honorees Included:Congressional Leadership Award: Joseph Hougland – Principal, Stewart Elementary Relief After the Storm Award: Mary Glass and...

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Leftist College Officials Can Be Sued

Publisher — Sun, 09 Mar 2025 19:22:59 +0000

For years, leftist college officials have violated the First Amendment rights of professors and students who make statements that the leftists consider “unwoke.” When a professor says something that irritates leftist students or professors, university officials will take action to penalize the offending faculty member. Of course, 99% of the time the university officials are...

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Jon Lynch, The Right Choice For School Board

Publisher — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 23:15:45 +0000

The Manatee Herald endorses Jon Lynch for Manatee County School Board District 3 seat. Lynch is a native of Bradenton and a Manatee High graduate. Lynch has spent the last 24 years building his career in the marine industry. Lynch utilized the On The Job Training program at Manatee High and is a prime example...

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Democrats Fight Attempts To Have Balanced Teaching In Higher Education

Publisher — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:01:30 +0000

Much has been written about the spending increases during the short tenure that Ben Sasse had as President of the University of Florida (UF). Of course, the outrage over his spending initiatives comes from Democrat leftists who constantly abuse Republicans over their lack of spending on education. One true axiom: If Democrats are upset about...

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