Category Archives: Education

Is Buzz Bissenger Right? Should College Football Be Banned? Is He KIDDING? Of Course It Should. And Everybody Knows It.

Buzz Bissinger thinks college football does more harm than good. Isn’t that obvious? Continue reading

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Filed under Education, Journalism & Media, Popular Culture, Sports, The Internet, U.S. Society

The Case of the Sexy Six-Year-Old

Another “no-tolerance” school fiasco Continue reading

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Ethics Quiz: Elizabeth Warren’s Native American Ancestry

Is Elizabeth Warren’s great, great, great grandmother Sen. Scott Brown’s new blood y sock? Continue reading

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Filed under Character, Education, Government & Politics, Journalism & Media, Leadership, Race, U.S. Society

The Jack Berghouse Cheating Conundrum: Bad Father? Good Father? Ethics Corrupter?

Is it right for parents to use lawyers and the court system to intimidate schools into whitewashing a student’s records? Continue reading

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Ethics Dunces: The Journalism Education Association and the National Scholastic Press Association

If you ask Dan Savage to speak, you get him. Continue reading

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A Worm In The Culture: Warped Competition Ethics

Imagine if Ted Williams, LeBron James, Joe Montana, Bobby Orr and Venus Williams had been kicked off their high school teams because they dominated. What kind of Maoist, mediocrity-rewarding, excellence-stifling values is Southhampton High trying to infect the nation with by penalizing high performance and achievement? Continue reading

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Ethics Message of the Week: Henry Rollins

An inspiring and ethical video of taste and power, from artist/singer/ thinker Henry Rollins. Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “Ethics Quiz: The Case of the Abandoned Prom Date”

You almost have me convinced, guys. Maybe tgt is right, and I’m just telling the kids to get off my lawn… Continue reading

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Ethics Quiz: The Case of the Abandoned Prom Date

The high school junior lost her prom date. Is the school wrong to ban her from the prom? Continue reading

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Teacher Manuael Ernest Dillow: An Ethics Dunce, But, Of Course, An Aberration

All of these outrageous teachers are aberrations. Lots and lots of aberrations. Continue reading

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