Donald Trump’s effective use of Twitter has often dominated the news cycle, but a new tweet from Representative Steve King (R-IA) is giving the president a run for his money. On Sunday the 8-term Congressman from northwest Iowa tweeted, … [Read more...] about Making American Civilization Great Again
Trump Battles the ‘Shadow Government’
The president of the United States is often called the most powerful man in the world, but the forces arrayed against Donald Trump are unprecedented. To the 63 million Americans who voted for him, the campaign to undermine President Trump is … [Read more...] about Trump Battles the ‘Shadow Government’
Education Reporter – March 2017
Academics or Socio-Emotional Re-education? As students in third-world countries surpass the United States in achievement in actual academic subjects like math, reading, and the sciences, American students are being urged to grab a “calm-down … [Read more...] about Education Reporter – March 2017
Education Reporter – February 2017
Some Colleges Fail the First Amendment Some schools don’t seem to understand that those who study or work on college campuses don’t relinquish their First Amendment rights. The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, FIRE, is a nonprofit … [Read more...] about Education Reporter – February 2017
Education Reporter – January 2017
SEL: The Social and Emotional Learning Trap On January 25, 2017, about 300 people attended the Minnesota Safe and Supportive Schools Conference. According to the Minnesota Department of Education website, “Teachers, school support staff, school … [Read more...] about Education Reporter – January 2017
The Darkness of the Women’s March
President Trump’s inaugural address was well received by the people who voted for him, but the media reacted with predictable hostility as the plain-spoken non-politician repeated the themes he used so successfully during the campaign. … [Read more...] about The Darkness of the Women’s March
How Obama Stole Christmas
The Trump transition team is working on its first package of executive actions, including steps to rescind or revoke numerous improper executive actions by President Obama. Here are two federal regulations and further actions that Trump should take … [Read more...] about How Obama Stole Christmas
Could Hillary Hijack the Electoral College?
Remember when the liberals demanded that Donald Trump swear to accept the outcome of the presidential election? That was two months ago, when they were sure Trump would lose in a landslide. Now many of the same people are chanting that Trump is … [Read more...] about Could Hillary Hijack the Electoral College?
Education Reporter – December 2016
Common Core: Cash Cows and Guinea Pigs Arizona students will have a new Common Core in the fall of 2018. The experience of the state of Arizona is indicative of the insidiousness of Common Core standards. States have trouble ditching Common Core. … [Read more...] about Education Reporter – December 2016
Education Reporter – November 2016
Trump Victory Changes Everything! Or does it? The election of Donald J. Trump was met with panic by some education “experts,” and with elation by others. Americans have become used to big government. Too many are told what to do by the … [Read more...] about Education Reporter – November 2016