Abstinence education is spreading rapidly in public schools all over the country, but the pressures are great for schools to continue teaching the “comprehensive,” explicit, condom/contraceptive curricula that have been used for the last … [Read more...] about Sex Education Has Become X-Rated
Can Courts Order Kids To Take Drugs?
Can a judge constitutionally order a controversial drug to be given to a child over the opposition of his parents? Such action by a Family Court Judge in Albany, NY has touched off a national debate pitting public schools and the courts against … [Read more...] about Can Courts Order Kids To Take Drugs?
Education Reporter — September 2000
The Liberals Like Language Apartheid
“Surprising," "remarkable," "totally unexpected" were the superlatives with which the New York Times reported the rise in second- grade test scores in California two years after the passage of Proposition 227, ordering … [Read more...] about The Liberals Like Language Apartheid
United Nations Plans for America’s Future — September 2000
United Nations Plans for America's Future At the 55th annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on September 5-9, 2000, called the Millennium Assembly and Summit, far-reaching plans are underway to turn the … [Read more...] about United Nations Plans for America’s Future — September 2000
Women Don’t Belong on Submarines
The Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services, a tax-funded civilian feminist lobby group that tries to set Pentagon policy, has been pushing for months to get women assigned to duty on submarines. Maybe the news of the Russian submarine … [Read more...] about Women Don’t Belong on Submarines
Education Reporter — August 2000
NEA Fights to Maintain School Monopoly — August 2000
NEA Fights to Maintain School Monopoly The federal antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft has illustrated the evil of monopolies and the tactics that monopolists use to maintain their power. But the biggest monopoly in our midst, the public … [Read more...] about NEA Fights to Maintain School Monopoly — August 2000
NEA Fights to Maintain School Monopoly
The federal antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft has illustrated the evil of monopolies and the tactics that monopolists use to maintain their power. But the biggest monopoly in our midst, the public school system guarded by the teachers unions, seems … [Read more...] about NEA Fights to Maintain School Monopoly
Clinton’s Abuse of the Treaty-Making Power
Annoyed with the Senate's refusal to ratify his various United Nations treaties, Bill Clinton is arrogantly trying to bypass the Senate by signing international agreements to implement them anyway. Each one cedes more U.S. sovereignty to some global … [Read more...] about Clinton’s Abuse of the Treaty-Making Power