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MsNBC reported several months ago that Frank Wang, publisher of Saxon Books, a major secondary school publisher, quit to become a college math professor after he got fed up with the inability to publish quality textbooks owing to regulations developed by various state oversight committees, mainly Texas and California (which make up about 35% of the […]

I was sitting in a bar nervously watching the vote to see if the senate would approve legislation allowing the states to have referenda on returning the jurisdiction of laws concerning flag burning to the States.  I  was sipping on a  margarita that ironically had a little swizzle stick  with a  mini-paper American flag attached […]

As a ‘creative writer,’ I am writing this ‘post’ to would-be graduate applicants and students of ‘creative writing’ programs, specifically graduate programs in creative writing that offer an M.A. or M.F.A. degree.  It is rather sad to see so many disheartened individuals.  But don’t take it personally. Each year about 5,000 to 6,000 students get college […]

There’s an excellent essay (or should i say post or web log entry on the textbooks used for English 101 styled courses) by Mark Satin, political scientist and author of the American Political Science Assn. award-winning book The Radical Middle.  He compares the short story selections in the popular Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama […]

Public Agenda, a not-for-profit polling agency that addresses significant social issues, has released a report entitled “Reality Check 2006″ that has found the NCLB Act not a major concern for what school administrators believe are the needs of public education. One excerpt from the report reveals the following findings:
Relatively few principals (22%) and superintendents (9%) name the No Child […]

If you were around for the media spectacle surrounding the Clinton-Lewinsky affair, you may recall that many anti-Clinton forces claimed it was the most egregious activity of any American president in history (whether this view was based on the fact that Clinton got caught remains unknown).  Clinton claimed it was a mistake to have an afair […]