Our weekly list of ILYBYGTH-themed stories from around the interwebs:

Queen Betsy jeered from Left and Right:

• From the Left: Peter Greene on the reasons to protest against Queen Betsy.
• From the Right: Michael Shindler on why we need less QB and more Aristotle, at AC.
• If we can all agree about QB, maybe our educational culture wars aren’t so bitter after all, at ILYBYGTH.

Saving Hogwarts: Something we can all agree on?

What’s wrong with data? Jeff Tabone reviews The Tyranny of Metrics at FPR.

• Best bit: “measurements rarely reflect the prime educational mission of an institution.”

Historians tweet about Trump ‘n’ Putin at HNN.

A sort-of-conservative fix for higher ed: Razib Khan reviews The University We Need at NR.

Abortion rights and the coming divide. Will the USA be split in three? At RCP.

• The dangers of moral geography, here at ILYBYGTH.

SCOTUS could get a different sort of new majority, too: Private-school attendees. At Atlantic.

After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans scrapped its entire public-school system in favor of privatization and competition. Did the charter-school revolution help New Orleans?

• Yes, says David Leonhardt in NYT.
• Not so fast, says Mercedes Schneider.

Trump’s Christian Nationalism, by Gene Zubovich at R&P.

• There’s just one word missing, at ILYBYGTH.

Is it kosher for public-school student to fundraise for a religious mission trip? A Colorado court says no, at FA.

When it comes to fixing schools, tech billionaires will continue to fail. Zeynep Tufekci in NYT.

• Why can’t they figure it out? It’s a story that is centuries old, at ILYBYGTH.