by Carol A. Josel | Jul 30, 2021 | Commentary, Interesting Facts, Making News
Google Docs seems to think it has the right to make suggestions and/or autocorrect your writing, making it more inclusive and politically correct via its predictive text algorithm. “That,” explains Daily Wire’s Chrissy Clark, “uses one of two things: machine learning...
by Carol A. Josel | Jul 23, 2021 | Articles, Commentary, Making News
Brandeis University: A private, co-ed university with an acceptance rate of 30% charges students big bucks to attend: Tuition: $59,408 Mandated Activity Fee: $598 Room/Basic Double: $9,380 Board/12 meals + 850 points/semester: $7,070 TOTAL: $76,457 Add-ons include,...
by Carol A. Josel | Jul 9, 2021 | Commentary, In The News
First, chivalry died, then civility, ethics, morality, and gratitude came tumbling after, straight into the divisive 2020s, not just applauded by millions, but promoted, too, even on the 4th of July. *** U.S. track and field, hammer throwing Olympic bronze medal...
by Carol A. Josel | Jun 11, 2021 | Articles, Commentary, Making Education News, Making News
Back on May 4, Education Week’s Sarah Schwartz wrote, “Teaching has long been a profession with long hours and low pay. Compared to other jobs that require a similar level of education and training, teachers make less money. Still, many educators will say they didn’t...
by Carol A. Josel | May 28, 2021 | Commentary, It’s a Fact, Making Education News, Making News
Education Week’s Sarah D. Sparks took on the question, “How Much Real Learning Time Are Students Losing during the Pandemic?” She writes… Unfortunately, a series of new analyses suggest that the pandemic disrupted both of the most critical kinds of educational time....
by Carol A. Josel | May 1, 2021 | Articles, Commentary, Making News
In mid-April, Campus Reform’s video reporter Addison Smith headed to Georgetown University, camera on and rolling, and asked numerous students about “specific measures regarding voting integrity.” These included: Voter expansion Requiring weekend early voting for two...
