Mendacity on the academic-freedom front
ACTA president Anne D. Neal finally responded to Tim Burke’s criticism of the How Many Ward Churchills? report. Whew. Now we know that, according to Neal, Burke is illogical, solipsistic, unfair, and not paying attention to the incredible importance of course descriptions. According to Neal, “ACTA’s report is as friendly to institutional self-governance and academic […]
TFA as trendy
Inside Higher Ed has a story in today’s edition on a jump in applicants to Teach for America. It now claims it accepts fewer than 20% of applicants.