Monthly Archives: June 2012

Georgia made another top ten list today: the states that will be helped most by the Supreme Court’s healthcare decision. More than one in five Georgians have no health care coverage today. That will now change. Seems like a good … Continue reading →

Well, well, they sure have made a mess of things up north (I love that Virginia is actually up north for me now). The UVA Board of Rectors fired the university’s president, Teresa Sullivan, just two years into her tenure. … Continue reading →

That’s the headline of Floyd Norris, writing in Saturday’s New York Times on the pace of the American economic recovery. Adjusted for inflation, we’ve seen 1.2% growth since the peak quarter before the 2008 recession began. Among the group of … Continue reading →

President Obama took a step today toward some fashion of immigration reform.In reality, it was not a huge step, but enough to sharply mark the difference between the two parties today on the issue of immigration policy. Best I can … Continue reading →

This month’s magazine published by the American Council On Education (ACE) (The Presidency) highlighted the top ten myths about higher education. I guess one could argue the attempt is self-serving, but that does not make the facts any less true. … Continue reading →