A revealing article in this month's Mother Jones magazine exposes the elitism and cynicism of the liberals. In their hearts, they really believe they should have the authority to direct our lives and spend our money, and they disdain the democratic … [Read more...] about Americans do not Support Liberal Programs
Education Reporter — June 1991
How the Teachers Union Checkmates Parents
A recent bill considered by the Illinois State Legislature provides a textbook example of how a powerful lobby springs into action when it perceives a threat to its special interests and privileges. The Illinois Education Association (IEA), the … [Read more...] about How the Teachers Union Checkmates Parents
Education Reporter — May 1991
Bush’s New Choice Initiative
The most welcome yet controversial feature of President Bush’s long-awaited education initiative is summed up in the word choice. In this century in America, children have been pawns in a monopoly system in which they must attend the school … [Read more...] about Bush’s New Choice Initiative
What Does School Choice Mean? — May 1991
Education Reporter — April 1991
Schools Launch Offensive Against Parents
The most controversial textbooks used in public schools today are the elementary school readers called Impressions. Parents are up in arms against them in many states and at least one lawsuit has been filed. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (HBJ), which … [Read more...] about Schools Launch Offensive Against Parents
Education Reporter — March 1991
GAO Report Proves School Drug Courses are a Cheat
Congress’s watchdog agency, the General Accounting Office, recently released a report (GAO/HRD-91-27) to the Senate on the impact of school-based drug education funded under the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986. Since the passage of this … [Read more...] about GAO Report Proves School Drug Courses are a Cheat
