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  • Conventional Wisdom About the Democrats’ Primary Is Wrong

    Conventional Wisdom About the Democrats’ Primary Is Wrong0

    There are three widely proclaimed verities now bandied about in the aftermath of the Democratic presidential primary in New Hampshire on Tuesday. They are that Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is a clear front-runner with a chance for a break-through to a commanding lead in the quest for the nomination. The second is that former South

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  • Control vs. Controlling: The Difference Parents Need to Understand

    Control vs. Controlling: The Difference Parents Need to Understand0

    A new parenting study affirms that children are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression when they have controlling parents. Wendy S. Grolnick, who supervised the research, urges parents to understand the difference between being controlling and with being in control. This isn’t just a matter of semantics. Parents provide a positive experience for

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  • Control and Ignorance Are the Goals of Public Education … and Parents Are Catching On

    Control and Ignorance Are the Goals of Public Education … and Parents Are Catching On9

    A recent viral video from the YouTube channel Fleccas Talks showed several man-on-the-street interviews testing young people in New York City on their knowledge of basic facts. Some of the questions focused on American history and civics, while others were simple, numerical-based ones. The results were depressing, as the following samples demonstrate: Q: “When was

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  • Constitutional Trivia: How much do you know?

    Constitutional Trivia: How much do you know?0

    • June 29, 2016

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  • Constitution Day: What did your kids do?

    Constitution Day: What did your kids do?0

    I had the pleasure of visiting Agamim Classical Academy, a K-6 charter school in Hopkins, Minnesota dedicated to providing “students with a classical, liberal arts, challenging, and inspiring education,” for its Constitution Day celebration. When many public schools seem leery of openly embracing traditional American patriotism, even going so far as to banish students wearing clothing with

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  • Constitution at stake in this year’s election?

    Constitution at stake in this year’s election?0

    If Senate Republicans are true to their word, the next president of the United States will nominate Justice Antonin Scalia’s replacement. Given the age of several other members of the Supreme Court and rumors of others’ retirement, it is likely the next president will make as many as four nominations. This potentially dramatic change in

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