“The connection between earnings and education is unmistakable, yet overlooked in America’s current public policy debates”
This is stated in Investors.com. The liberals in politics know this but refuse to do anything about it. Are they afraid that the poorly educated would riot? Are the poorly educated accustomed to being fed by the government? Would those […]
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Posted in education on Jan 30th, 2012 3 Comments »
Don’t believe it? Watch this video! The speaker is Bridgitte Gabriel, a former news anchor for World News , the Arabic evening news broadcast for Middle East Television. She is from Lebanon.
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In the open letter below I have eliminated, the school districts name, along with any reference to contact names within the letter, nor did I say who wrote the letter because my point is not to single out anyone for criticism nor pick at Pennsylvania School Districts. The point of this is to show there […]
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What is educational choice? Is it the school voucher plan or a tuition tax credit plan where by the parents will be carried away with some bold plan of future control of their children—–by government?
Some sort of voucher or tax credit scheme will be implemented by pressures from both the parents and a forced effort […]
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Posted in education, Religion on Dec 6th, 2011 1 Comment »
I just attended a “Christmas play at a public grade school last evening. The only two songs that were sung was one about Kwanzaa and the other about Hawaii. There was no songs about Christmas! Kwanzaa is a period that is celebrated about African American culture and was started in 1966. It has nothing to […]
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Posted in education on Oct 25th, 2011 No Comments »
“The American Federation for Children (AFC) today called on the Pennsylvania State Senate to immediately pass legislation that would create the state’s first school voucher program for children in failing schools and significantly expand the Keystone State’s highly-successful Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program.”
Does anyone want to bet that the […]
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Posted in culture, education on Oct 21st, 2011 13 Comments »
Ronnie DelBacco is running for school board in Easton Pa.—Easton School District here in the Lehigh Valley. It is about time we get people willing to tell it like it is and just maybe we get citizen running for school board positions that want to teach the truth of America’s history and what America stand […]
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Posted in education on Oct 20th, 2011 No Comments »
It looks like someone in the Philadelphia public school system has had a brief collision with reality (although a bit late). Now we need to wait and see how many people will listen and follow. Former Philadelphia School District Superintendent Arlene Ackerman—a 43-year fixture in the public education establishment—called for comprehensive school choice […]
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The Morning Call article
http://articles.mcall.com/2011-09-28/news/mc-bethlehem-eit-lawsuit-20110928_1_hanover-township-eit-income-tax
Superintendent Roy said:
“School district Superintendent Joseph Roy blamed the city for the problem. He said the school district erroneously received money owed the township, but the city has refused to turn over tax records to help the district verify the amount owed the township.”
Dr. Roy has opened himself up to playing the […]
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Posted in education on Sep 29th, 2011 No Comments »
“Tenure is bad. Some teachers are more effective than others - yet the union frowns on giving the best teachers extra pay for excellence. They even frown on paying lousy teachers less. They snarl at the idea of ever firing a teacher. Public school teachers typically get tenure […]
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