Pointless Studies Week at College Insurrection; Interesting Video on Teachers Unions

College Insurrection    "Your weekly foray into the strange world of higher education."

 

Who’s up for wasting some time and tax dollars?

• Yale and NYU Get $200K Government Grant to Study why Wikipedia is Sexist

Maybe we really do need an extra grade.

• Freshman Year of College to Become Grade 12.5?

We can use it to focus on spelling.

• University of Texas Misspells ‘Texas’
• UC Berkeley Diploma Features Unusual Typo

To be fair, Texas is getting some things right.

• Admiral William McRaven Named New Chancellor of University of Texas System 

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Let’s learn something about teachers unions.

• Prager University – Teachers Unions vs. Students