The favorite question liberal newsmen ask incoming Republican members of Congress is: you promised to cut federal spending, so what programs will you will cut? A good answer is college student grants and loans because those handouts are probably … [Read more...] about The High Price of College
What’s Happened to Public School Curriculum? — November 2010
The most widely used history textbook in U.S. public schools is A People's History of the United States by the late Howard Zinn. It has sold a million and a half copies since it was published in 1980. It is required reading in many high schools and … [Read more...] about What’s Happened to Public School Curriculum? — November 2010
Obama versus ‘We the People’ — September 2010
Americans were treated to welcome entertainment during the dog days of summer as we watched the Democrats wring their hands over Barack Obama's tone deafness about political reality. Their despair about Obama is so painful that they are even calling … [Read more...] about Obama versus ‘We the People’ — September 2010
Feminist Vendetta Against Men’s Sports
We were shocked to read a November report from the U.S. Army that 75 percent of America's 17- to 24-year-olds are not eligible for military service, largely because they are poorly educated, involved in crime, or are physically unfit. According … [Read more...] about Feminist Vendetta Against Men’s Sports
Where Are the Men?
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced in November that it will investigate whether colleges illegally discriminate against women by admitting less qualified men. This is only the latest in a decades-long campaign by the feminist lobby to sell … [Read more...] about Where Are the Men?
College Student Alert: Beware of One-Party Classrooms
How can we explain continued public support for Barack Obama's extremist spending plans, even though it is painfully obvious that his much touted "remaking America" means mortgaging the financial future of young people with trillions of … [Read more...] about College Student Alert: Beware of One-Party Classrooms
‘Social Justice’: Code Word for Anti-Americanism — January 2009
‘Social Justice’: Code Word for Anti-Americanism Why did 18-to-29-year-old evangelicals vote for Barack Obama despite his apostasy on the fundamental moral issues of abortion and same-sex unions? They voted 32% for Obama, twice the percentage of that … [Read more...] about ‘Social Justice’: Code Word for Anti-Americanism — January 2009
Title IX Tied Our Hands at Olympics
The Olympics demonstrated again what competition, hard work and determination can produce, as numerous world records were shattered. American swimmer Michael Phelps and gymnast Nastia Liukin gave us much to cheer. But U.S. athletes won in spite of … [Read more...] about Title IX Tied Our Hands at Olympics
What’s Happened to College History and English? — March 2008
A survey of British teenagers recently reported that a fifth of under-twenties kids believe Winston Churchill, Richard the Lionheart and Florence Nightingale were fictional characters, but that Robin Hood, Sherlock Holmes and King Arthur were real … [Read more...] about What’s Happened to College History and English? — March 2008
College Not Necessary for Many New Careers
U.S. News & World Report, which has made a name for itself by ranking and announcing the Best Colleges every year, is now ranking and listing the Best Careers for young people. A comparison of the latest lists shows a shocking disconnect and … [Read more...] about College Not Necessary for Many New Careers
