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Hillsdale College is a private, conservative, [4] [5] Christian [6] liberal arts college in Hillsdale, Michigan. It was founded in 1844 by members of the Free Will Baptists . [ 7 ] Women were admitted to the college in 1844, making the college the second-oldest coeducational educational institution in the United States.
Grove City College (GCC) is a private, conservative Christian liberal arts college [4] [5] in Grove City, Pennsylvania. [6] Founded in 1876 as a normal school, the college emphasizes a humanities core curriculum and offers 60 majors and six pre-professional programs with undergraduate degrees in the liberal arts, sciences, business, education, engineering, and music.
Public outcry led the university to reinstate DuBois, but he retired in 1944. In 1949, the House Un-American Activities Committee summoned faculty members from the University of Washington, and three tenured faculty members were fired. [4] Public concern about the political opinions of college teachers intensified after World War II ended in ...
John Sharp, chancellor of the Texas A&M University System, said of the ranking, “The more things change here at A&M, the more things stay the same.”
The rapid expansion of education past age 14 set the U.S. apart from Europe for much of the 20th century. [82] From 1910 to 1940, high schools grew in number and size, reaching out to a broader clientele. In 1910, for example, 9% of Americans had a high school diploma; in 1935, the rate was 40%. [190]
The rankings list 125 universities, 100 colleges, the change in the rankings over time, a "Predictive Quantities Indicator" (PQI) Index number (for relative rankings), rankings by Momentum (yearly and 90-day snapshots), and rankings by State. The most recent ranking appeared on November 1, 2009, covering 2008.
America First Secretary of State Coalition. America's Frontline Doctors. American Accountability Foundation. American Action Network. American Center for Law & Justice. American China Policy Association. American Civil Rights Institute. American College of Pediatricians. American Conservative Union.
At the same time, Republican lawmakers in dozens of states have proposed bills aiming to limit public colleges from teaching topics considered divisive or liberal. Just 30% of Americans say states ...