- 'Mayan day of apocalypse' arrives
- No apocalypse is coming — Another Maya calendar has been found
- C&H: Mayan Calendar
- How Charter Schools Fleece Taxpayers
- Jindal voucher overhaul unconstitutionally diverts public funds to private schools, judge rules--Another part of his plan got shot down.
- Downward mobility haunts US education
- The Decline of the 'Great Equalizer'--"Massachusetts, home to America's best schools and best-educated workforce, has seen income inequality soar. Why? The poor are losing an academic arms race with the rich."
- Why You Can Kiss Public Education (and the Middle Class) Goodbye
- Profiting From a Child's Illiteracy--Parents deliberately debilatating their kids for cash. NYT
- US students far from first in math, science--First comment already won the thread: "US ranked 17th in math and science. Hey at least we're still in the top 10."
- Growth In College Tuition Vs. Growth In Earnings For College Graduates
- From Master Plan to No Plan: The Slow Death of Public Higher Education
- The Troubling Dean-to-Professor Ratio--"Why is it that we can't find any money for more faculty, but there seems to be an almost unlimited budget for administrators?"
- Higher education: Not what it used to be
- Saying No to College NYT
- Best Education In The World: Finland, South Korea Top Country Rankings, U.S. Rated Average--They're schilp-a-schlap-a vay.
- Why the Fate of Humanity Rests on a Chinese Middle-Schooler's Test Scores--Did you know failing your mid-terms can lead to an extinction-level event?
- Brazil education standards contribute to learning crisis--"Brazil's dismal education standards are too low for the world's No. 6 economy and threaten to stunt the nation's development."
- Psychopathy's Double Edge--"Many people see the current group of college students, sometimes called 'Generation Me' as one of the most self-centered, narcissistic, competitive, confident, and individualistic in recent history."
- 'I sneak boys in at 3am and disrespect my parents': Girl, 15, forced to stand by side of the road with humiliating sign--Now that's parenting.
- Jake Evans, 17, tells 911 he shot and killed mother, sister — charged with murder--"I am pretty, I guess, evil ... whatever." And that's not.
- French teacher suspended over 'suicide assignment'
- Teacher's Reward Program Charges Second-Graders for Bathroom Breaks
- Austin Kinder Teacher to Afterschool Class: "You Kids Don't Believe in Santa, Do You?"
- Vancouver Island teacher suspended for showing Grade 4 students Christmas video featuring drag queens
- Teacher says student spiked her coffee with butt-enhancing pills
