When education becomes a business… « Moments of Clarity

So, let me get this straight; the state gives a business £6000 pupil premium to run a school so they can profit out of a children’s education ? Anybody totally nauseatedyet? Have the Conservatives learned anything from the disastrous …

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B.C. freezes grants for arts, sports – Soundoff

To Taxslave and Dan – I think you need to see the issue of funding the arts in a broader context than you are currently assuming. The arts are an economic sector – just like the auto industry or logging. While you personally may not …

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Hot Air » Blog Archive » Rick Sanchez: Hispanics who work for Fox …

Rick Sanchez: Hispanics who work for Fox News have “sold out”

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The Shotgun: Myths of American Health Care

For over four decades Canadians have been taught, in schools and the media, that one of things that makes us special is that health care is free. Well free if you don’t mind paying elevated tax rates and waiting months for basic surgery …

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Pajamas Media » Will Internet Free Speech Crackdowns Come to America?

Geist is the Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa and an internationally recognized expert on technology law. He warns that the act “will embed broad new surveillance capabilities in the …

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What Liberal Arts Schools Have A Good Archeology/anthropology Program?

I’ve been looking for schools with good archeology/anthropology programs, but all of them seem to be huge school types, except for maybe some of the Ivies. I seem to like the liberal arts schools best though, from the schools i’ve gone to. I really like the atmosphere at those school, but i don’t want to sacrifice a good academic experience for a better social experience. Can anyone help me out?

What Private, Liberal Arts Colleges Have An Exceptional Arts Program?

I’m majoring in Studio Arts and possibly French or International Relations. My current school is strong in the liberal arts but their visual arts program is underdeveloped and pretty elementary, so I want to transfer.
I feel like I rarely hear about good arts programs at small, private colleges so I’m looking for some suggestions, primarily in the Pacific Northwest but I’m open to anything.
Thanks.