The Washington Post is upset. Last year, Congress slipped a restriction into the Education for Economic Security Act which the Post just found out about. Congressional liberals are always appropriating more money for schools, despite the proven … [Read more...] about New Law Prohibits Teaching Secular Humanism

In a recent address in Washington, D.C., the world-famous journalist Arnaud de Borchgrave listed what he called the objectives of the current Soviet "peace" offensive: the acquisition of Western technology and resources, the scrapping or relaxation … [Read more...] about Soviet Goals and U.S. Responses

It's become very clear that number one on Mikhail Gorbachev's 1985 "wish" list is a ban on Star Wars. This objective ranks ahead of the Kremlin's collateral desires to kill the MX missile, keep Pershing IIs out of Europe, and steal plans for the … [Read more...] about The Key to Arms Control

The CIA recently came up with a report on the Soviet Union which described the economic failure of Communism and the miserable life of the people there. Food is inadequate, children's diseases are out of control, infant mortality is rising, life … [Read more...] about Don’t Rush to False Conclusions About Russia

The Maryland Coalition of Concerned Parents has just released a sample letter which anyone can use to assert parental rights under the new Hatch Amendment regulations. The Coalition was formed ten years ago to combat psychological probings, … [Read more...] about How to Assert Parents’ Rights in Education

In one of the recent rowdy fracas in front of the South African Embassy in our nation's capital, Washington's black mayor, Marion Barry, shouted with the other demonstrators, "Reagan, Botha [South African President], you can't hide; we charge you … [Read more...] about Dangers of thr Genocide Convention

The Annual Edition of the Journal of the National Education Association, called "Today's Education," is a primary source of information about the radical and comprehensive goals of the NEA. Here are some quotations from the 36-page NEA "Legislative … [Read more...] about The Radical Agenda of the NEA

Two recent books show the down-side and the up-side of the nation’s mood. The French philosopher Jean-Francois Revel gives the case for pessimism in "How Democracies Perish," while Ben Wattenberg argues for optimism in "The Good News Is the Bad News … [Read more...] about Prophets of Bad News and Good News

Somebody finally came up with the clinching argument against the concept of Comparable Worth. It is unfair to women. That's the argument presented by 15 women who are seeking to intervene in the Comparable Worth lawsuit pending in Chicago where the … [Read more...] about Comparable Worth: Unfair to Women

Journal writing has become a favorite technique in many grades of many schools. On the surface, this sounds like a good exercise to educate students how to write. But that's not the purpose of classroom journal writing. One reader has sent me an … [Read more...] about The Real Purpose of Journal Writing in Schools