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August 07, 2008

Olympic Edu-Fencing! The Bob Wise vs. Fordham Edition

It's still a day until the opening ceremony, and the edubloggers have already lined up on the starting line (though without their oxygen masks, it seems). Over at the Alliance for Excellent Education, former West Virginia governor Bob Wise announces his planned reporting on our academic standing in ...  Read Full Post >

July 25, 2008

Thinktank Thursday a Day Late: Madonna x Mike Petrilli="Like a Student"

Did the Fordham Factor jump the shark? I don't think so, but after yesterday's geezer complaints about Miley Cyrus lyrics endorsing "anti-school" messages, I knew they needed a hand. Here it is - Madonna's "Like a Virgin" remixed as "Like a Student," a pro-school diddy that will undoubtedly remake t...  Read Full Post >

July 21, 2008

Thinktank Thursday: Fordham's Boy Band Breaks Up! (Inside the Music)

Boy bands have a short shelf life. Not long after "Rage Against the Rothstein" was born, things fell apart. Fordham's new research director, Amber Winkler, came onto the scene and declared the boy band kaput. We already had a glimpse of Christina Hentges in the "Fordham Factor" videos (she also turn...  Read Full Post >

July 17, 2008

Nobody Beats the Biz

When you're looking for measured, careful, and thoughtful analysis, there is no better blogger to turn to than Dean Millot at edbizbuzz. He's consistently able to take complex debates and lay out the issues raised in an incisive and even-handed way. Millot follows up on the thinktank/peer review deb...  Read Full Post >

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