Tag: education
It’s past time for TRUTH to be all that matters
By: Diane Benjamin I was in the room yesterday when the 3 person McLean County Electoral Board issued their ruling. The first of the three members who gave her opinion was a Democrat – Assistant State’s Attorney Mary Koll. Koll was adamant that courts where there was clearly no fraud or intent to confuse voters […]
Story 2: America’s future
By: Diane Benjamin Did you agree with Story 1? The article below was included on an email I received by FOIA from District 87. America is a capitalist country where individuals are free to chart their own life. We have stocked shelves because companies want to profit. If there was no financial reward for creating […]
Story 1 – America’s future
By: Diane Benjamin Readers: Today you must READ. I know in a meme world, short gets read and longer is ignored. Below is the first thing you must read to see the difference in what is being pushed in schools. It was shocking to me and it should be shocking to you, especially if you […]
NEA subverts Black History Month
By: Diane Benjamin Black History Month isn’t about teaching kids Black History. Instead of proving America is a country where anybody can succeed, the National Education Association is taking a different path. Why aren’t they talking about Madam C.J. Walker? She was born in 1867 and had a very difficult life. But she had a […]
Pantagraph blows another editorial
By: Diane Benjamin I get the feeling nobody at the Pantagraph wrote today’s editorial on the Education bill that passed the House and will be voted on in the Senate. It’s full of the talking points used to get support and none of the points hidden from Congress. The bill is over 1000 pages and […]
Morning Bell: What Obama Wants for Your Children and Grandchildren
by: Lindsey Burke August 14, 2013 Proud parents and grandparents are sharing photos of their kids’ first day of school. And as students head back, many states are pushing back—telling the Obama Administration that its federal education plan isn’t right for their students. Anyone who has taught in a classroom knows how different children are from […]
Common Core: A Scheme to Rewrite Education
by Alex Newman http://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/education/item/16192-common-core-a-scheme-to-rewrite-education?goback=%2Egde_4400754_member_265301701 Excepts from the story: If something is not done soon, the vast majority of American K-12 school children will be taught using dubious, federally backed national education “standards” that have come under fire from across the political spectrum. America’s kids, as well as their parents, will also be monitored and tracked in […]
Newly Discovered Eighth Grade Exam From 1912 Shows How Dumbed Down America Has Become
by: Michael Snyder Have you ever seen the movie Idiocracy? It is a movie about an “average American” that wakes up 500 years in the future only to discover that he is the most intelligent person by far in the “dumbed down” society that is surrounding him. Unfortunately, that film is a very accurate metaphor for […]
COMMON CORE: A SIXTEEN BILLION DOLLAR SCAM
Indiana just rejected common Core along with other states. 2 moms started it themsleves! Illinois won’t reject it when you are sitting down. Source: http://advocatesforacademicfreedom.blogspot.in/2013/07/common-core-sixteen-billion-dollar-scam.html?m=1 Many legislators, parents, and taxpayers have been given the false impression that Common Core State Standards and the International Baccalaureate programs will reform and improve education. But these two newest […]
Your kids still in public school?
MARCH 15, 2013 12:00 A.M. Common Core as Trojan Horse It’s time to opt out of the creepy federal data-mining racket.By Michelle Malkin Last week, I reported on the federal government’s massive new student-tracking database, which was created as part of the nationalized Common Core standards scheme. The bad news: GOP “leadership” continues to ignore or, […]
Random Quips
“Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.” (Vladimir Lenin) “Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.” (Vladimir Lenin) “The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother’s care, shall be […]