President Trump Calls for Schools to Reopen, Describes Fauci’s Answer as Unacceptable
"... we’re opening our country. People want it open."
14 May 2020 - 07:25
Michelle Malkin: Is “Big Google” Watching Your Children?
"Clinton Farwell, a father of two, alleges in the suit that Google illegally collected personally-identifying biometric information from his children through their public school-issued Chromebooks ... as far back as 2015."
12 May 2020 - 07:38
Economic Catastrophe: Millions upon Millions of Jobs That Have Been Lost Are Never Coming Back
Forty-two percent of workers experiencing recent layoffs will suffer permanent job losses, according to estimates in an NBER paper.
12 May 2020 - 07:22
Elizabeth Johnston: Harvard Kennedy School to Host Event to Counter Disinformation Campaign against Homeschooling
"We applaud the Kennedy School for bringing balance and fair representation to the table."
28 April 2020 - 07:48
REMINDER: The World Health Organization Promotes Children’s ‘Sexual Rights’
Warning: this article contains information about sex education that readers may find disturbing.
27 April 2020 - 00:05
Warwickshire County Council Axes Self-Stimulation Lessons for Six-Year-Olds
"The Council’s All About Me programme contained graphic materials, and introduced explicit themes to young children, including transgenderism to children aged 4 and 5, and encouraging pupils to ‘self-stimulate’ from age 6."
14 April 2020 - 19:36
Top Tips from the Experts for Homeschooling during Corona
"Have plenty of time for reading, playing, stories and creativity."
28 March 2020 - 23:55
Blaise Joseph: Here We Gonski Again
"...most parents think their child’s school has enough resources."
16 March 2020 - 01:48
Salvatore Babones: Moral Hazard Run Amok
"... university Vice-Chancellors are in a class all their own. What keeps them awake at night is the loss of Chinese student tuition revenue."
14 March 2020 - 10:48
The Mental Health Crisis: Prevention through Education
"The consequences of common mental disorders are potentially fatal, with suicide rates among males increasing in each age group up to 50-years-old. Another negative effect of mental health problems is the cost to the economy ..."
11 March 2020 - 15:40
Will Coronavirus Spreading to the West Lead to a Rise in Homeschooling?
"...it will be interesting to see just how many parents give homeschooling a shot ... and ultimately decide to stick with it."
10 March 2020 - 01:48
Relationships and Sex Education Is a “Social Experiment” on Children
"Davies-Arai rightly characterised the attitude behind such resources as ‘gaslighting,’ and argued that it is a form of coercive control – something that is now a criminal offence."
9 March 2020 - 01:48
Monica Wilkie: Quarrel, Oath and Failure
"Although the ‘decolonising the curriculum’ crowd insist their way is necessary to “confront exclusion”, in reality, all they end up excluding is beauty and greatness."
2 March 2020 - 13:48
“Secular” Ofsted Is Fuelling Division in the UK, Says Influential Think Tank
"In a separate report, Policy Exchange highlighted the need for universities to guard against being the voice of critics “who actively despise those who have traditional values of patriotism, family, faith or local traditions”."
29 February 2020 - 22:59
Virginia Democrats Vote to End Mandatory Reporting at Schools for Marijuana Possession, Assault, and More
"“Instances of sexual battery, stalking, and threats against teachers and staff are not ‘discipline problems.’ They are serious crimes with real victims that need to be investigated and prosecuted,” Gilbert continued."
29 February 2020 - 13:48
Florida, Special Interests, and Parental Rights
"While by no means a response to the Baker Act, Senate Bill 1634 and House Bill 1059, companion bills proposing the Parents’ Bill of Rights, would strengthen the role of parents like Martina in the lives of their children. By clearly outlining various rights parents have in raising their children, the law would keep the child’s caregivers from being cut out of these vital child-healthcare decisions."
22 February 2020 - 13:48
University Chancellors and Free Speech: Drinking in the Last Chance Saloon
"Gavin Williamson’s warning that universities are drinking in the last chance saloon offers vice-chancellors an opportunity to show that they are capable of self-reflection and robust intervention to maintain academe as a bastion of enlightenment values. If they cannot establish effective rules to defend speech, which they have conspicuously failed to do, then clearly someone else will have to do it for them."
22 February 2020 - 07:48
An Intellectual Tantrum: The EU Cult in Universities Refuses to Accept Brexit
"The EU cult persists in the corridors of the academy, while the world has moved on. The smaller their number, the greater their fervour."
20 February 2020 - 07:48
Reports Finds that Half of UK Teachers State that Funding and Resources for Edtech Has Been Cut at their School
...and over a third are spending out-of-pocket on technology.
19 February 2020 - 15:30
Glenn Fahey: More Dollars Don’t Make Sense
"Teachers suffer, too, from the anti-performance crusade. That’s because their performance is never consistently, independently or objectively assessed once they’re at the chalkface. This denies them the benefits of further development from the basic performance management practices enjoyed in just about any other Australian workplace."
18 February 2020 - 04:48
Salvatore Babones: Australia’s Coronavirus Shock
"...the epidemic exposes the poor planning of Australian universities, which aggressively chased Chinese student numbers without taking proper account of the risks. The coronavirus epidemic has brought those risks into sharp focus."
14 February 2020 - 01:28
Spokane Middle School Was Aware of Sick Games Played by Students for Years, but Only Parents Notified Last Week
"I don’t know which is worse, the fact that children are touching each other in this manner, that society has bred such perversion, that it’s happening within the walls of a school, or that the school didn’t notify every parent in the district at the first report of these “games”!!"
13 February 2020 - 04:48
UK Government to Ensure Universities Uphold Free Speech
"He also notes that "mass petitions have called for the dismissal or defunding of academics because of their research interests; on some occasions, universities have caved in to this pressure"."
7 February 2020 - 22:48
Colorado Senate Kills Bill Requiring Schools to Give Parents Access to Health Curriculum Ninety Days in Advance
"If you are a Colorado resident, reach out to Sen. Bob Gardner and Rep. Colin Larson and thank them for their valiant effort to empower parents to have a say in their children’s education!"
7 February 2020 - 13:48