SCOTUS Rules for Religious Schools

by Charles L. Glenn

We welcome the Supreme Court's explicit recognition that faith-based schools that retain a strong distinctive mission must not be punished for it. Continue Reading »

24 Jun 2022

Make Catholic Education Catholic Again

by Mark Bauerlein

The assumption that classical education doesn’t serve all students can only be made by someone unfamiliar with the Western tradition and the high place of Catholic thought, literature, and art within it. Continue Reading »

26 May 2022

Parental Rights and Their Limits

by Scott Yenor

The Parental Rights in Education Bill is a step in the right direction, but merely appealing to parental rights is not enough. Continue Reading »

10 May 2022

The Sorry Situation of Catholic Schools

by Mark Bauerlein

To our Catholic school leadership, please: Stop listening to the mediocrities and half-hearted Catholics, and go with the true believers and dedicated souls. Continue Reading »

9 May 2022

Protecting Orthodox Jewish Schools

by Rabbi Moshe Hauer and Michael A. Helfand

For the third time in five years, the New York State Education Department is proposing new rules for evaluating nonpublic schools.  Continue Reading »

2 May 2022

Baylor University Charters LGBTQ Group

by Carl R. Trueman

The news that Baylor University has officially chartered Prism, an LGBT student organization on campus, marks an important moment in Christian higher education in the USA. Continue Reading »

28 Apr 2022

The Renaissance of the Classical School

by James Hankins

Without teachers to pass on the arts of civilization, human life becomes deeply disoriented and we lose our sensitivity to the most refined, worthwhile pleasures.  Continue Reading »

26 Apr 2022

The English Teachers Who Don’t Like Books

by Mark Bauerlein

Our humanistic institutions are in the hands of people whose humanitas is feeble. They’re proud of that fact, though. They believe it’s warranted by social conditions, and they’re ready to pass along their ineptitude to the pupils they’re paid to edify. Continue Reading »

19 Apr 2022

Miseducation of the Millennials

by Sohrab Ahmari

Not long before the pandemic, I met a senior foreign-policy scholar at a major conservative think tank. She was visiting the New York Post opinion pages, where I worked at the time, to promote a white paper she’d just written. The title was something modest, like After Terror: . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Apr 2022

What Have We Done to Them?

by Elizabeth Bachmann

On this episode, Elizabeth Bachmann, a Junior Fellow at First Things, interviews Mark Bauerlein about his new book, The Dumbest Generation Grows Up: From Stupefied Youth to Dangerous Adults.   Continue Reading »

24 Feb 2022