Comparing graduate programs? Look beyond the graduate program reviews for the telling details of who opts out of the faculty photo and which cats are most likely to appear with graduate students. There is a natural impulse to scan a department’s website for academic stars and names you recognize from…

Since the “Men’s Liberation Movement” in the 1970s, we have known that patriarchy makes men feel bad by setting up unrealistic expectations of toughness and masculinity plus sending them to die in horrible wars. But there are other ways that patriarchy is starting to hurt men. Generational, cultural, and economic…

Is your university museum, prep school gallery, or small-town historic tourist attraction in danger of closing down? We can help you fix your failing museum. After our viral post “How To Ruin A Museum” enraged university museum curators, SchoolNewsToday.com was asked to come up with something nice to say. …

What is the problem with “The Sleeping Beauty Problem”? This video explains the history of the classic experiment, addresses what is wrong with it, and proposes a new solution. The History of the Sleeping Beauty Problem The Sleeping Beauty Problem is a thought experiment in decision theory that originated…

The School Board Meeting for Public School Zero last night was marked by zero drama, zero death threats against teachers, zero tearful racist attacks, and zero unhinged moms dressed as a condom to protest sex-ed. Some Board members missed the condom costume which was quite titillating, especially after a protester…

School Chaperone Here are some Of the things that they Say never happened In Washington DC But they did One student Disappeared for The worse part Of a day No explanation A girl had Drugs in her bag She tossed them Right before Security, so stupid For two days I slept…

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Letter of Outrage To The Association of Imaginary Schools Human Resources Department: I am writing to protest Take Your Daughter Or Son To Work Day. If this stupid tradition is going to continue, at least make it gender-inclusive and call it Take Your Child To Work Day. Let me begin…

Comments have been closed on the Museum of Imaginary Art poster for the upcoming Deiter Reichstag photography exhibit. **Starred Comments** AnthroMama This picture is a totally transparent commentary on the playground controversy at Burning Badger School about whether the kindergarteners should be allowed to climb the unstable 75-foot fir tree…