Category Archives: Higher Ed

“The Demands” To Liberal, Elite, Expensive Duke University – #Snowflakes

Posted on November 27, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Via “TheDemands.org”, the Duke University Demands are posted below.

Just going by the ridiculous laundry list of demands alone, these protests tantrums are little more than a resurgence of Occupy. There will be no further commentary from me on these demands other than to say how ironic it is that a liberal, elite and expensive campus like Duke is such a hotbed of racism.

Now, read the list and tolerate their intolerance.

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For $40,658 a Year, Your Child Can Learn to Play Dead on a Quad

Posted on November 12, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Last night I tweeted out that for $39, 532 a year, your child can play dead on a college quad. I was talking about Ithaca College students, who held a die-in on the quad in ‘solidarity’ with University of Missouri students.

I apparently missed a rate hike put into place this past Spring. Continue reading →

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UNC BOG President Selected: Margaret Spellings – #ncpol #unc #bog

Posted on October 27, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

After a bit of a rough-and-tumble, politically charged process, the President of the UNC Board of Governors has been chosen. John Fennebresque is out. Spellings is in.

Yes, Former Bush Education Ed Secretary and overseer of the failed No Child Left Behind, Margaret Spellings, will be the new head of the UNC system and will pull down $775,000 over five years for the role.

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#DM7 Article: The Assault on Free Speech on College Campuses

Posted on September 13, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

This is a repost of my Da Tech Guy weekly column: The Assault on Free Speech on College Campuses Continue reading →

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What They’re Saying About Education In NC (8/19/15) – #NCED

Posted on August 18, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Some quick hits this week in education news from around North Carolina.
-Career and College Ready Graduates
-NC Media Suddenly Notices Common Core Commission
-Free and Reduced Lunch Eligibility
-John Locke Foundation Event hosts BESTNC
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NC Community College System President Testifies In Favor Of Obama’s “Free” Tuition Idea

Posted on August 18, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

On August 5th, North Carolina Community College System President, Scott Ralls, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.

The content of his testimony, from the title of the written statement, centered on the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. What his testimony was actually about was something else. Continue reading →

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