The Dean’s List

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – While New York spends more money per pupil than any other state, shocking new data reveals more than half of 3rd- to 5th-grade students failed their reading proficiency state exams. If money isn’t the solution, what is? More money doesn’t bring students up to this standard, but a change in the educational model will...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – 72% of parents said they want their governors to support the Federal Tax Credit because parents are searching for a better education for their children. EdChoice recently published the 14th edition of its Schooling in America report, with responses from 4,000 survey participants across all states and demographics...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – When Shirley asked her if she wanted prisoners in the streets, she claimed they were already there, and she was okay with it. The reason she gave for willingness to allow prisoners to roam the streets is that jail is not a solution to the darkness that is in their hearts. It’s doing them no good. She said prisons should be abolished because the...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – The DSA party platform calls to abolish law enforcement and the military in direct opposition to the purpose of the Constitution. The DSA's lofty goals include: Abolishing the police and prison system, Replacing the Supreme Court, Abolishing the Senate, Instituting public ownership of corporations and essential industries...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – The stated purpose was not to raise the best and brightest, nor the most athletic. It didn’t even tout the task of having the number one ranking in the world. Schools once had a distinct purpose in education and a partnership plan in achieving that purpose. Where has it gone, and can we get it back?

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – The University of Michigan plans to hide incoming freshmen’s grades beginning in 2027, arguing the change supports mental health and academic exploration. Critics question whether masking grades weakens rigor, accountability, perseverance, and students’ ability to confront challenges that prepare them for future success and resilience...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – James Madison’s vision of representative government highlights why constitutional education matters today. As socialism gains appeal among young Americans, understanding the nation’s founding principles, individual sovereignty, traditional values, and economic freedom becomes essential to preserving the Constitutional Republic and resisting collectivist political ideologies in America...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – Classically educated students understand that at some point the free gravy train is coming to an end. Too many young people are not educated in that mindset. They seem to be more than ready to abdicate their responsibilities to someone else if it means receiving free stuff. But classically educated students understand that...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – Minnesota classrooms face federal scrutiny over plans to introduce gender-themed dolls to children as young as four. Education Secretary Linda McMahon argues the materials may violate parental notification laws, intensifying debate over classroom content, taxpayer funding, childhood innocence, and parents’ authority in public education decisions...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – Anthropic bought millions of books, chopping of their spines with hydraulic cutters. After they scanned the pages into their data center, the original works were turned into pulp. The only reason we know this is that Anthropic was sued, making court documents a matter of public record. Why all the secrecy? Why don’t they want...