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Both Sides: Forgiving Student Debt

HOW TO CONVINCE YOUR FRIENDS THAT CANCELLING STUDENT DEBT IS A GOOD IDEADON'T FORGIVE STUDENT DEBTAVAILABLE RESOURCES

Woke Colleges vs Testing

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONColleges are ending SAT/ACT tests in the name of diversity, despite research that shows they are good at predicting college success. AVAILABLE RESOURCES Printable PDF Online...

Toxic Victimhood

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONThe new “woke” movement hurts minorities by pushing a “victim” mentality, says professor John McWhorter, author of “Woke Racism.”AVAILABLE RESOURCESWeb-based Online Quizzesare...

Both Sides: Should We Cancel Student Debt?

THE CASE FOR CANCELLING ALL STUDENT LOANSWHY CANCELING STUDENT LOANS IS BAD FOR EVERYONEAVAILABLE RESOURCES

Solving Student Debt

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONA new idea called “income share agreements” could help solve the student debt crisis.AVAILABLE RESOURCES Printable PDF Online Quizzes AVAILABLE RESOURCESClick to Login or...

Both Sides: What Should We Do About Student Debt?

ROBERT REICH: THE STUDENT DEBT CRISISSOLVING STUDENT DEBTAVAILABLE RESOURCES

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONWhen Eli is required to reduce his son Jack to a single check-mark in front of a race box, it doesn’t sit well with him.Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)To download this video or the Teacher's Guide that goes along with it, please...

Both Sides: The College Crossroads Revisited

WHY IS INVESTING IN EDUCATION IMPORTANT?THE COLLEGE SCAMAVAILABLE RESOURCES

The College Scam

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONA new book makes "The Case Against Education." Who would argue against education? Economics professor Bryan Caplan tells John Stossel that “what we need to do is to go back to a...

Both Sides: Charter Schools – Good or Bad?

CORPORATIONS GET RICH OFF CHILDREN WITH CHARTER SCHOOLSCHARTER SCHOOLS IMPROVE EDUCATIONAVAILABLE RESOURCES

Entrepreneur Saves Free College Courses

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONAn internet entrepreneur saved 20,000 free online college lectures (and more) after the government declared them illegal.AVAILABLE RESOURCESWeb-based Online Quizzesare also...

Both Sides: Free Speech and Political Correctness

IS PC CULTURE ANTI-FREE SPEECH?THREATS TO FREE SPEECH: CENSORSHIP ON CAMPUSAVAILABLE RESOURCES

Both Sides: The College Crossroads

IS COLLEGE WORTH IT?VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS VS. HIGHER EDUCATIONAVAILABLE RESOURCES

Both Sides: Should Everybody Vote?

YOU. MUST. VOTE.EVERYONE MUST VOTE?AVAILABLE RESOURCES

Che Guevara: Why So Popular?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONWhat do you know about Che Guevara? Do you own a Che t-shirt? Do you cringe when you see someone wearing one? This segment looks at Che, his deeds, and his reputation.Download Teacher's GuideDownload Video (.mp4 FILE)To download this video or the...

Threats to Free Speech: Censorship on Campus

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONWhat is going on at colleges across America? These institutions of higher education were once bastions of free speech, where different views and ideas could be discussed openly....

Political bias in the ivory tower of academia?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONThe King’s College Politics Professor David Corbin on political bias on college campuses.

Delayed Gratification: Can It Lead to Future Success?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kITrloxy4qs Video Description What does it mean to "delay gratification"? What does a child's ability or willingness to delay gratification indicate? Is this something that can be taught? Should it be? This segment looks at one...

Is the American Dream alive for minorities?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONCenter for Urban Renewal and Education’s Star Parker analyzes whether minorities have equal access to the American Dream.

How millennials view capitalism

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONThe King’s College Economic Professor Brian Brenberg discusses students’ views on free market capitalism.

Do people blindly trust government, authority?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONBaylor College of Medicine Neuroscientist David Eagleman discusses the Milgram experiment and the willingness of people to blindly trust authority.[rev_slider...

Recycle Smarter Than a Third Grader

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdV3zxoe8aA Video Description Reduce! Reuse! Recycle! All right? Maybe or maybe not, says scholar Daniel K. Benjamin. Making a new tissue out of a used one wastes resources, hardly a benefit the environment. Melting and casting...

College Tuition and Campus Luxuries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkdrJlzaOS0 Video Description Why have colleges gotten so expensive? Has the money gone to improve education? Has the government forsaken our children? This segment looks at the rising cost of a college education.

The Psychology Behind Political Campaigns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUsXmz1rxCA Video Description Why do we favor one candidate over another? Is it because we look at the issues and choose our candidate accordingly? Or is it because we look at the candidates? And how do candidates and their...

Should America Look Overseas for Skilled Workers?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONConsumer Electronics Association CEO Gary Shapiro on the benefits of skilled immigrants on the U.S. economy.

The Myth of a College Education

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONFBN’s John Stossel discusses why everyone doesn’t need to go to college.

Unpaid Internship: Rite of Passage or Corporate Scam?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONAuthor Ross Perlin and Terry Michael of the Washington Center for Politics & Journalism debate whether interns should be paid for their work.[rev_slider...

State of the Union Address an Assault on Liberty?

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONFBN’s government experts debate whether the State of the Union address will impact personal liberties.

Censorship at College: Politeness Gone Wrong

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8V2andc_q8 Video Description Is college really a bastion of free speech, a marketplace of ideas, where views can be discussed in an atmosphere of openness? Are some cultural, economic, and political views more acceptable on...

The War on Interns

VIDEO DESCRIPTIONAuthor Steven Greenhouse and Hannah Jackman of the National Journalism Center debate the use of interns.

Title IX

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nJARlUKBDw Video Description Are you opposed to sexism? Shouldn't men and women be treated equally? Isn't fairness a virtuous goal? Don't we all believe in fairness? Doesn't Title IX simply prohibit discrimination based on sex?...

Internship Regulation: Are Unpaid Interns Exploited?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBF_zMBL2U0 Video Description Should interns get paid? Should minimum wage laws apply? Shouldn't the education and training an intern gets be considered? Are there any unintended consequences of mandating that interns be paid?...

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