Category: Education
Colorado Prop 103 deception
Sep 29th
[Make sure you read through at least the middle of this article. I have a fascinating tidbit for you...]
Like many Coloradans, I received a robo-call supporting Proposition 103, in which the disembodied female supporter describes 103 as a "five-year ti… more »
Don Boudreaux: Government supermarkets?
Apr 26th
Don Boudreaux reframes the school choice debate in terms of food...
25 April 2011
Editor, The Wall Street Journal 1211 6th Ave. New York, NY 10036
Dear Editor:
Randi Weingarten insists that "markets aren't the education solution" (April 25). Let'… more »
The face of evil at the NEA
Feb 26th
H/T Keith D.
Although this video is two years old, its message is perhaps more important today than ever and highlights how the National Education Association is truly the enemy of this nation's children, a wolf in sheep's clothing using our boys and g… more »
Colorado teachers, don't let the union give your money to Democrats!
Dec 7th
To Colorado teachers who are members of a union:
If you're not a willing part of the left's anti-student, pro-Nanny State, anti-merit pay education regime, don't be an unwilling or unwitting accessory to their destructive ways.
You can opt out of hav… more »
Welcome to Diversity University
May 23rd
This is pretty good...especially if you've seen what colleges are turning out lately:
http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=37099 more »
America's dumbing-down continues
Jan 31st
Just as socialists don't understand that their policies can't make everyone rich but they can make everyone poor, this remarkable story shows how left-wing approaches to teaching can only do great harm to our nation in the interest of "reducing the gap".… more »
"Disproportionate" discipline of minority students not likely to be racist
Jan 12th
The tone of the Denver Post editorial -- and the tone of people quoted in it -- about “racial disparity in student discipline” implies a strong suspicion that racism is an important factor in minority students being “disproportionately more likely to be… more »
Boulder and Jeffco School Board endorsements
Oct 31st
I know, I should have written this earlier, but for any of you who can vote in any of these races and who have not yet sent in your ballots, I have a couple of recommendations for School Board candidates. First, in Boulder County (in the area where I l… more »
So you still don't believe the left propagandizes our children?
Sep 25th
I've written a few times about the tendency of dictatorships of all stripes to brainwash their children into a fawning cult of personality about the nation's leader(s). Some are skeptical, but most of the skeptics are closed-minded supporters of Barack… more »
Washington Post takes me out of context...but it's close enough
Sep 14th
On Saturday, I was privileged to be quoted in a front page story in the Washington Post. However, they (not surprisingly) took my quote out of context, very much changing the intent of my words. You can see for yourself...
The Post's article is HERE… more »
