New York Regents Exams Favor Islam
This week, the New York Post exposed the religious bias found within the New York State Regents exams. According to the Post, “State...
Education
Teacher Funding Bill Hurts Businesses and the Poor
President Obama has signed into law an emergency appropriations measure intended to provide funds to stop teacher layoffs and to provide aid to...
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Montana School System Wants Sex Education for Kindergarten
Jeff Laszloffy, president of the Montana Family Council, has expressed outrage at a plan being considered by the Helena Public School System to...
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Pro-Life Group Forcing Americans to “Face the Truth”
Since the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision gave women a “choice,” abortion has been one of the major issues dividing “liberal”...
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The End of the Library with Books?
The July 4 news story in the Boston Globe described a scene that will be played out in virtually every school and community...
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Grade Inflation in American Education
The Boston Globe reported July 4 that students have been studying less in high school and college compared with past decades. “In survey...
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Provincetown Revising Condoms-for-schoolchildren Policy?
The Massachusetts Cape Cod town of Provincetown will take a second look at a policy the school board adopted back in May that...
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CT High School Removes “Our Lord” Reference from Diplomas
If part of atheistic Communism is to destroy all reference to religion, punish those who practice religion, and replace both with worship of...
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More Educrat Funds, Dumbed-down Standards
ITEM: Writing in the Washington Post for May 28, the “chair” of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, Christina Romer, called for...
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Rhode Island School Bans Toy Soldier Cap
David Morales, a Coventry, Rhode Island, second grader, was recently banned from wearing a patriotic cap he made for a school project to...
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State ‘Kidnapping’ of Swedish Home-schooler Prompts International Outcry
The case of eight-year-old Domenic Johansson, separated from his family by Swedish authorities last year over his parents’ decision to legally home school...
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The Pledge in Spanish Sparks Controversy
A school principal in Wrightstown, Wisconsin, has defended on constitutional grounds the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in Spanish at the school....
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Anamika Veeramani Spells “Stromuhr” to Win National Spelling Bee
A 14-year-old 8th grader from Ohio was the third Indian-American child in a row to win the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee. Once...
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At School-year’s End: Why Educators “Don’t Get No Respect”
Despite efforts in some states to counter the now-admitted failures of education policy at the state and federal levels, overall it has been...
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Condemnation of Arizona Laws to be Taught to L.A. Students
The Board of Education of the Los Angeles Unified School District voted unanimously Tuesday to express "outrage" and "condemnation" of Arizona's new law...
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