Report Finds College Students Fail Basic Civics Test
“Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it” is one of the most oft-quoted aphorisms of Edmund Burke, an 18th-century Irish-born...
Education
Evidence for Sex/Gender Differences in Cognition
The notion that inherent differences between the sexes do not exist has been part...
Obama Pushes New School Standards
A $14 billion program to improve the education of impoverished students will mean more...
Antiwar Catholics on Ash Wednesday
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. ...
Is the APA Playing Politics With Sexual Disorder Definition?
In mid-February, the American Psychiatric Association released the latest proposed changes to its Diagnostic...
Scheme to Nationalize Student-loan Industry
Item: Following the State of the Union address, Bloomberg News reported on January 28...
Planned Parenthood Advocates Sex Education for 10-year-olds
Fox News reported that the International Planned Parenthood Federation is advocating that children as...
Abstinence Education Effective, Study Finds
A study released February 1 by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine is...
U.S. Judge Grants Asylum for Homeschooling Family
A German homeschooling family is safe on United States soil now that a federal...
Boston College and Its Radical Feminist ‘Catholic’
For those who had not noticed, Mary Daly died last Friday. Daly was a...
Berkeley High Poised to Eliminate Science Classes Because They’re Too “White”
There are some things you just can’t make up — and many of them...
Effort Continues to Oust “Safe Schools Czar”
Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) is not giving up his effort to have Kevin Jennings...
Ballooning Education Bill
ITEM: An MCT News Service article in the Chicago Tribune for November 4 reported:...
8-Year-Old Suspended From School for Jesus Drawing
Taunton, Massachusetts, public school officials suspended a second grader for drawing a stick figure...
On the Front Lines of Global Warming Hysteria: Your Kids
When I was a wee lad in elementary school — this was back when...
Boys’ Educational Failure Is No Mystery
A lot has changed since 1960. If Connie Francis were to sing “Where the...
Ignorance in America
If ignorance really were bliss, anti-depressants would not be popped like M&M’s today. This...
Obama’s “Safe Schools Czar” Kevin Jennings
Over the past few months, a movement has been growing to expel President Obama’s...
UConn’s Huskies Steal ND’s Thunder
Tears, tears for old Notre Dame! That's how the national news media, that "herd...