Bill Ayers urges Obama to 'rethink' K-12 policies for second term

An Open Letter to President Obama from Bill Ayers Good.is 11/6/2012 (at 9:10 PM)

 

Dear President Obama: Congratulations!

I’m sure this is a moment you want to savor, a time to take a deep breath, get some rest, hydrate, regain your balance, and take a long walk in the sunshine. It might be as […]

Terrorist Professor Bill Ayers and Obama's Federal School Curriculum

Mary Grabar Accuracy in Media 9/21/2012

Three years after the Department of Education announced a contest called Race-to-the-Top for $4.35 billion in stimulus funds, some parents, teachers, governors, and citizen and public policy groups are coming to an awful realization about the likely outcomes:

A national curriculum called Common Core Regionalism, or the replacement of […]

Student Who Recorded Teacher Yelling at Him for Criticizing President Obama Speaks Out

Fox and Friends FoxNews.com 5/22/2012

A teacher is now suspended with pay after audio was found of her yelling at a student for criticizing President Obama. It all began in the classroom when the topic of the day was a discussion regarding GOP contender Mitt Romney being a bully in high school. When the student […]

‘Obama comes out…’ for gay marriage

Ed Driscoll Instapundit 5/9/2012

THE ANCHORESS: “Obama Comes Out…what does this mean for the black churches?”

Back in 2008 it was the black Christian vote that defeated gay marriage in California. African Americans voted for Obama, but while they were there, they voted against gay marriage. It’s one of those stories no one wanted to […]

Report: American High School Students are Reading Books at 5th-Grade-Appropriate Levels

The Huffington Post 3/23/2012

High school students today are reading books intended for children with reading levels far below those appropriate for teens, according to a recent report.

A compilation of the top 40 books teens in grades 9-12 are reading in school shows that the average reading level of that list is 5.3 — […]

The Big Hoax

Thomas Sowell Real Clear Politics 3/13/2012

There have been many frauds of historic proportions — for example, the financial pyramid scheme for which Charles Ponzi was sent to prison in the 1920s, and for which Franklin D. Roosevelt was praised in the 1930s, when he called it Social Security. In our own times, Bernie Madoff’s […]

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