In the book “God & Man at Yale” published 1951 William F. Buckley Jr—-we find this:
“I consider this battle of educational theory important and worth time and thought even in the context of a world situation that seems to render totally irrelevant any fight except the power struggle against Communism. I myself believe […]
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Posted in education on Jan 31st, 2013 No Comments »
We all know that our public schools have become a disgrace, yet we do nothing to change it. Even the Chinese are exceeding our levels of math and science. The following should be done ‘for the children’, as the progressives always say!
The state should put to a vote, the selling of the school buildings to […]
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Why would any car company built an electric car that had a 400 pound battery that costs somewhere between $6500 and $7500 dollars? That figure is not known because General motors will not release the true cost of the battery they are currently using. Some are talking about leasing the battery with the car to […]
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Posted in education on Aug 27th, 2012 No Comments »
What would that be? Indoctrinating our children in the public schools and universities? To breed Liberalism and Progressive thought in the minds of young people not mature enough to understand what they are being taught? That’s what John Careccia of ‘The Western Center For Journalism’ says!
http://www.westernjournalism.com/liberals-indoctrinate-children-to-control-society/
Some of his quotes:
“One of the principal strategies of the […]
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Has anybody read the article in the MC about the financial scandal with the BASD?
Well, it seems that LIBOR, (London Inter-Bank Offered Rate), inflated and supressed their international interest rates which caused the BASD to lose a bunch of the taxpayers money. But that’s not all! JP Morgan and the Bank of America was involved! […]
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Posted in culture, education on Jul 21st, 2012 No Comments »
Remember Columbine? This from the UK Times: “Harris wore a ‘Natural Selection’ T-shirt on the day of the killings. They made remarks on video about helping out the process of natural selection by eliminating the weak. They also professed that they had evolved to a higher level than their classmates.”
The UK Times goes on to […]
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I was at the Bethlehem (PA) Area School District (BASD) finance meeting last night (4/30/2012). The school board voted on the preliminary budget and to approve the 4.84% increase in school property tax to cover the budget short fall and lack of revenue. Their budget for the 2012-13 year is $212,158,344.00 an approximate $6+million dollar […]
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This article is not written to show a right or wrong of issues. But instead show how there is an ever increasing danger of not being able to formulate a positive direction and/or worse, the fact that the determining of that path does not hinge on either party making the right decision, for there may […]
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Posted in education on Mar 28th, 2012 10 Comments »
Defined as “the courses offered by an educational institution”, curriculum seems to be the last priority of the current EASD school board and the current administration under Mrs. McGinley.
At the March 27th regular school board meeting some concerned citizens staged a public reading from one of the most vulgar, politically biased, non-fiction books approved for […]
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“NCC (Northampton Community College) Trustee Nomination Stalls” Doug Graves 3/21/2012 Bethlehem Press article tells us much as to how things are being run. According to the article it appears the nomination of Ms. Leeson and Mr. Faccinetto, to the NCC board of trustees, ran into some rough waters with qualifications being reduced and no longer […]
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