Teenage Suicide Caused by Classroom Courses
At a recent two-day conference on Teenage Suicide in Washington, D.C., there was an undercurrent among some speakers and social workers to demand mandatory “suicide” courses in the…
Author: Phyllis Schlafly
SMOKING AND SEX
One day I asked my children, “Why is it that none of the six of you is a smoker? Is it because your dad and mother don’t smoke?…
TAX FAIRNESS TO FAMILIES
Powerful forces in our country today seem determined to push all mothers out of the home and into the paid labor force. This is the obvious explanation of…
MUSIC AND TEENAGE SUICIDE
Long ago a poet boasted, “I care not who writes my country’s laws so long as I can write its songs.” A look at our nation’s songs can…
QUIETING REFLEX IN THE CLASSROOM
The first time a mother called me about her first-grade child being required to lie down on the floor of the classroom to eliminate “stress,” I thought I…
The Politics of Some Scientists
Outside of the Soviets, the heaviest artillery fired at Ronald Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI, otherwise known in the media as Star Wars) has come from some scientists,…
Clarifying History on Church and State
In the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision against the Alabama school prayer law, Justice William Rehnquist lashed out in dissent at how the First Amendment for the last…
Comparable Worth: Unfair to Men and Women — July 1985
Who’s Pro-family About Taxes
A phony flap was created in the media recently when Governor Mario Cuomo and Congresswoman Patricia Schroeder attacked White House Communications Director Patrick Buchanan for saying that President…
Hatch Amendment Coalition
Thirty liberal educator organizations which are determined to exclude parents from having any say-so about the public schools have banded together in a new group called the “Hatch…