As a retired teacher, I was really pleased when I read the article in the Jackson Times about how well our students are doing in the Jackson County Schools. Several schools moved up a grade. That was wonderful but did not make sense according to the statistics from US News and World Report, NAEP, or
Did Claudine Gay resign from Harvard because of plagiarism or her bad answer about antisemitism? Neither it was the outcome of a right-wing attack on higher education nationwide.