Are Godless Government Schools Necessary?
The idea of a government education system was foisted on the American people by a coalition of Owenite communists, Harvard Unitarians, and misguided...
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How the Left Wants to Reform Public Education
The tragedy of America is that God has been taken out of its education system, and without God there is nothing there but...
After Columbine: Why School Shootings Still Happen
The killing of three students by a fellow student at Chardon High School in Chardon, Ohio, on February 27, 2012, indicates that whatever...
How to Teach Virtue
One of the goals of education in the early days of this country was to instill a sense of virtue in the young....
Columbine Revisited: What Have We Learned?
On April 20, 1999, two all-American boys, Eric Harris, 18, and Dylan Klebold, 17, born and bred in the greatest, freest, most prosperous...
Stephen Nalepa: Second-grade Victim of Death Ed
Had eight-year-old Stephen Nalepa not been shown a movie about suicide in his second-grade class on March 23, 1990, he would now be...
Games Humanist Teachers Play
Values clarification is a humanist program that seeks to carry out Prof. Benjamin Bloom’s supposed purpose of education: “to effect a complete or...
How to Evaluate Your Child’s School (Part 3)
The mastermind, or architect, behind the humanistic reorganization of the American school curriculum, by dividing it into the “cognitive” and “affective” domains, was...
How to Evaluate Your Child’s School (Part 2)
In trying to find out about your child’s school, the most important thing is to ask the right questions. But first you must...
How to Evaluate Your Child’s School
Although about two million families are homeschooling their kids, most American parents still send their children to a public school. Few parents, however,...
How to Teach a Child to Read
You would think that teaching a child to read would be as easy as A-B-C. But not in today’s public schools where reading...
Education and Individual Freedom
Individual freedom is derived from the concept of religious freedom, which is derived from the Biblical teaching that salvation is an individual and...
A Lesson in History, Now Known as “Social Studies”
As many of my readers know, history is no longer taught in our schools as the means of knowing the past in chronological...
The Homeschool Convention Season Is On
Spring is here, and all across America homeschool conventions are sprouting like mushrooms in virtually every state in the Union. And with each...
What Parents Should Know About “Whole Language” and Other Pedagogical Nonsense
When parents are told that their child is having a “reading problem” in primary school, they usually accept the teacher’s explanation that little...