Tell it Like it is, Al Shanker
“American education as it exists today will not be tolerated by the American people, by our business community, by our policy leaders for more than another few years.”…
Category: Education
Censorship of Religious Songs
An indignant parent appeared before the Mayfield City School Board in Cleveland, Ohio recently because the 4th grade daughter Kristen had been prohibited from singing “Jesus Put a…
Education Reporter — December 1989
Look Who’s Cheating on Reading Tests
The state of Michigan last month gave a new-style reading test to all public school pupils in the 4th, 7th and 10th grades. A careful look at the…
Education Reporter — November 1989
R-Rated Videos in the Classroom
If you wonder why public schoolchildren are not learning essential facts (like where the United States is on a map of the world), or why they have not…
The Anti-Parent Policies of the NEA — November 1989
Education Reporter — October 1989
Look Who’s Teaching Our Children
The annual resolutions passed by the National Education Association (NEA) have just been published and they are very revealing. They were approved in July in Washington, D.C. by…
Spooks and Witches in the Classroom
Parents and taxpayers are winning nearly half their local curriculum battles to restore responsibility to our nation’s public schools. That’s the good news from the annual survey of…