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| On Torture, America Must Reckon with More than Gina Haspel | From allies’ mistrust to the fate of the 9/11 detainees, the U.S. legacy of atrocity still corrodes national security. |
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| A time for school choice? If so, let’s make sure we ask the right questions | Will we have public schools a decade from now? What will they look like? For the first time since the 19th century, or perhaps since debates over… |
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| Skills don’t matter (outside their context) | Skills do not matter. Let me say that again. On their own, skills do not matter. This is worth saying in response to Thursday’s |
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| A new and inclusive Northwest history | Two alumni have written the first fresh Northwest history textbook since 1989. Don't doze off yet: “Contested Boundaries” isn’t a catalog of facts for students to memorize—it’s a compilation of riveting, high-stakes stories. |
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| Penn's Jonathan Zimmerman to Present 'Censorship and Free Speech on College Campuses in the Age of Trump' Dec. 1 | ||||
| Commentary: WGU accepts financial aid without aid of a faculty | By Johann H. Neem In 2011, after much controversy, the Washington’s Legislature recognized online Western Governors University, a Utah-based nonprofit with no professors, as a state public college. Soon after, WGU became eligible to receive State Need Grant funds,… |
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| History’s Johann Neem to Present ‘Why Do We Have Public Schools?’ Oct. 25 at City Hall | ||||
| Online education on notice | Johann Neem, professor of history, Western Washington University I was asked to explore how the recent Department of Education Office of Inspector General’s findings might shape how Western Governors University and similar institutions should approach the faculty… |
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| The Founding Fathers made our schools public. We should keep them that way. | Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has been a loyal proponent of school choice. In her home state of Michigan, DeVos advocated both public school choice and vouchers to empower parents to send their children to private and religious schools. As secretary, she … |