Are taxpayer-subsidized infomercials and payoffs to friendly commentators the federal government's answer to education problems? The U.S. Education Department's secret million-dollar taxpayer-financed marketing campaign to sell the No Child … [Read more...] about Making Schools Accountable
Children Made Fatherless By Family Courts
One impressive vote last November second has been overlooked by the media. By 85 to 15 percent, a ballot initiative in Massachusetts approved equal legal and physical custody of children whose parents are divorced. That ballot initiative is … [Read more...] about Children Made Fatherless By Family Courts
Education Reporter — January 2005
Conservative Agenda for 2005 — January 2005
Conservative Agenda for 2005 Conservative voters gave Republican politicians their best Christmas in at least half a century, conferring majorities at nearly all levels of government. Now, what will the politicians give the voters … [Read more...] about Conservative Agenda for 2005 — January 2005
Supreme Court Wrestles With Title IX
Not content with forcing colleges and universities to eliminate hundreds of male athletic teams, the radical feminists are now trying to persuade the Supreme Court to create a private cause of action so that activist judges can make personnel … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Wrestles With Title IX
Education Reporter — December 2004
Feminism Is Mugged by Reality — December 2004
Feminism Is Mugged by Reality Stay-at-Home Moms Back in Style When Time Magazine runs a cover story called "The Case for Staying Home," and Reuters reports that housework is good for women because it can help prevent … [Read more...] about Feminism Is Mugged by Reality — December 2004
No Child Left Unmedicated
Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs. Like most liberal big-spending ideas, this one was slipped into the … [Read more...] about No Child Left Unmedicated
Education Reporter — November 2004
Trying To Teach Kids History
The flap over the Department of Education consigning 300,000 copies of "Helping Your Child to Learn History" to the dumpster is evidence anew that the Federal Government should have no role in education. Illiteracy and low scores in public … [Read more...] about Trying To Teach Kids History