In like a lion–we’re reeling from an early March blizzard. It left your humble editor plenty of time to scour the interwebs for stories you might like:
Arizona lawmakers push “conservative thought” onto campus, at NYT. HT: HD.
- Will this end the campus culture wars? Not really, at ILYBYGTH.
Guns and boys: A pictorial history of Americans’ gun fetish, at HNN.
How long have Americans been in love with guns?
Praying at school—the story from McKinney, Texas, at RNS.
How segregated are public schools? A new survey at Brookings.
Did the Nazis really burn the Reichstag in 1933? New proof, at Telegraph.
Notes from the fundamentalist underground: Campus strife at evangelical Taylor University, at IHE.
- Poison pens in historical context, at ILYBYGTH.
West Virginia teachers head back to the salt mines, at CNN.
…or DO they? Strike continues after all.
Lehigh University rescinds Trump’s honorary degree from 1988, at TMC.
Charter schools worldwide—what do they look like with fewer rules? Hechinger Report describes Sweden, New Zealand, and France.
LDS scientist: Mormons have nothing to fear from evolutionary theory, at SLT.
Why did China ban Winnie the Pooh? At BBC.
Is religion for suckers? Mark Bauerlein on Steven Pinker, at FT.
Shipping conservatives to the gulag: Rod Dreher’s latest at AC.
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