The Prelates and the Politicians
Clergymen of any and all denominations clearly have the same constitutional rights of political speech and action enjoyed by other Americans. They have the right to speak out…
Category: Phyllis Schlafly Report Column
Global Education
Should a little band of ideologues be allowed to impose their dogmas on the public schools? Should self-appointed thought-controllers be allowed to rewrite textbooks, censor out ideas they…
LET’S IGNORE THE NONTREATY
Washington is buzzing with a columnist’s report that Secretary of State George Shultz, at a cocktail party he gave for political appointees, called Senator Jesse Helms a constitutional…
Should Schools Treat Nonschool Problems
The welfare-state professionals are on the march. They have a new strategy to achieve their goal of cradle-to-grave dependency for everyone. This dependency would extend from birth through…
Indoctrinating Children With Fear and Pacifism
Another wave of pathetic letters is starting to flow from schoolchildren who can’t spell or write grammatically but who are terribly worried about nuclear war. These are the…
Can the Un Have Life After 40
Unlike the theme of the book, “Life Begins At Forty,” the United Nations at age 40 has degenerative and terminal illnesses. It has already lasted more years than…
Polls and Moral Attitudes?
In medieval times, people entertained themselves with morality plays. Now, we can entertain ourselves with morality polls. The eighties may someday be recorded by historians as the decade…
CBS AND THE “NO PASS, NO PLAY” RULE
CBS Sunday morning television has discovered the controversy called the “no pass, no play rule,” the new Texas law which decrees that any public high school student who…
15 Problems in Education
A list of the 15 top problems in education has been compiled by Malcolm Lawrence, the director of the Maryland Coalition of Concerned Parents on Privacy Rights in…
CONTRACEPTIVE CENTERS FOR CHILDREN
“Pill Goes to School” was the way the Chicago Sun-Times broke the news to Chicago area residents that a Chicago public school has been aiding and abetting promiscuity…