Newt Gingrich discusses a recent ruling by a California judge:
Parents “do not have a constitutional right to homeschool their children.”
So wrote a California judge in a case that has ominous potential for the estimated one million-plus American families who have opted out of the public education monopoly and choose to educate their children at [...]
Are you still not convinced about the harmful affects of television on children?
According to a Fox News report a 10-year-old boy died after friends buried him head first in a sandbox. I thought of the many times I’ve heard people argue how television does not really teach or influence behavior when I read the following [...]
A Silicon Valley lawmaker is gaining momentum with a bill that would require “climate change” to be among the science topics that all California public school students are taught.
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I thought this quote over at the Imago Dei blog was interesting in light of how so many young people today are getting their moral education through the media and government schools:
“I am reminded of A Brave New World, in which the concept of hypnopaedia is introduced. Hypnopaedia was a method that was devised in [...]
Defending the use of the Bible in public schools may not be surprising or significant except that this was written by one of signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Dr. Benjamin Rush (1745-1813), was a distinguished physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Dr. Rush was an outspoken Christian, statesman, and pioneering medical [...]
Paul Bettencourt, the Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector, has some interesting and helpful information on his web site, including an article about education funding in Texas titled, “The Time to End Robin-Hood in Public Education is Now!”
The worst news coming out of yesterday’s elections was from Utah where voter’s decisively defeated what would have been the nation’s most comprehensive education voucher program.
Sad. Very, very sad indeed.
Listen to Bill Bennett and Chester Finn Jr., President of the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation as they take a look at national test scores and how it bodes for America.
Conservative Presbyterians usually don’t accept the notion of modern day prophets, but a case could be made that they had one in their midst if you read about how Dr. J. Gresham Machen warned Congress of the dangers of a proposed Department of Education in testimony he gave before the House & Senate Committees. Unfortunately, [...]
Our Universities Threaten our Religion, Our Culture, and Our National Security (Exhibit A: Brown) by Luke Sheahan
“So one of the nation’s elite universities [Brown University] suspended a Christian group first on a demonstrably false claim, then on an old infraction with no bearing on the present status of the group, and when all else failed [...]
