A couple of new bills pertaining to child care have just been introduced into Congress which would give more cash benefits to employed mothers who hire child-care services performed by strangers while denying benefits to mothers who care for their … [Read more...] about MORE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FULLTIME MOTHERS
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS ON NATIONAL SECURITY
Since it has become the fashion for many politicians to take a public opinion poll before establishing their positions on controversial issues, here are some constructive suggestions for New Year’s resolutions based on the findings of an important … [Read more...] about NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS ON NATIONAL SECURITY
Education Reporter — December 1987
Who Has the Moral Right to Preach?
Among the several times that Mikhail and Raisa Gorbachev showed their bad manners while in Washington for the recent Summit, the most outrageous was when Gorby declaimed, "What moral right does the United States have to preach to us, to the rest of … [Read more...] about Who Has the Moral Right to Preach?
Something New Under the Sun
“Ring out the old, ring in the new,” peal the bells at this time of the year. Indeed, there is a perennial appeal for discarding the old and welcoming the new. Anyone who opposes change is by definition an old fogy, a Neanderthal, and an obstacle to … [Read more...] about Something New Under the Sun
WHO HAS THE MORAL RIGHT TO PREACH?
Among the several times that Mikhail and Raisa Gorbachev showed their bad manners while ln Washington for the recent Summit, the most outrageous was when Gorby declaimed, " What moral right does the United Stales have to preach to us, to the rest of … [Read more...] about WHO HAS THE MORAL RIGHT TO PREACH?
Scenario Shows SDI Needed
Opponents of SDI (Ronald Reagan’s proposal to build a Strategic Defense Initiative) are fond of saying it is worthless because "SDI cannot provide 100 percent protection against nuclear missiles. If the Soviets fire their missile force against us, … [Read more...] about Scenario Shows SDI Needed
Pennsylvania Parents Victory
Chalk up another victory in the continuing saga of parents versus professionals about sex education in the public schools. After months of highly-charged controversy, the professionals retreated in disarray before a phalanx of parents armed with a … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Parents Victory
LET’S FINANCE STUDENTS, NOT SCHOOLS
At last a businessman has spoken out and called a spade a spade about the way business has had to assume the costs of teaching new employees what they should have learned in public elementary schools. David T. Kearns, board chairman of the Xerox … [Read more...] about LET’S FINANCE STUDENTS, NOT SCHOOLS
HOW CORPORATIONS FUND THE LEFT
Have you wondered how the leftwing seems to have so much money for high-powered public relations and lobbying campaigns? The answer is that they not only have their own money but they have generous donations from big corporations, too. We are … [Read more...] about HOW CORPORATIONS FUND THE LEFT
