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  • Are Parents Training Children to be Inattentive?

    Are Parents Training Children to be Inattentive?0

    When I was still in high school, a local private grade school invited me to become one of their piano teachers. Needless to say, I was nervous, but quite excited about the opportunity. I soon found out that while some of my students loved piano and entered wholeheartedly into practicing, others absolutely did not. In

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  • Are Parents Responsible for the Troubled State of American Children?

    Are Parents Responsible for the Troubled State of American Children?0

    We read about teenage killers, we acquiesce to college students by establishing free speech “Safe zones” lest feelings are bruised by politically-incorrect opinions elsewhere, we hear about high-school teachers imposing personal and political agendas in classrooms, we accept “Gun-free zones” in schools that invite invasive violence, we watch our youth — taught to abandon the

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  • Are Parents Being Hoodwinked by the Public Schools?

    Are Parents Being Hoodwinked by the Public Schools?0

    When it comes to public education, parents are quick to condemn the system as a whole, but give a positive rating to their own local schools. As Gallup discovered a few years ago, 75% of parents express satisfaction with their child’s education.   Judging from a new survey released by Learning Heroes, that high percentage of

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  • Are Our Mayors and Governors Prepared for the Coming Storm?

    Are Our Mayors and Governors Prepared for the Coming Storm?0

    “Forewarned is forearmed.” That old adage, meaning that knowledge of possible dangers or attacks allows us to make preparations to ward them off, should be the motto for all of our elected officials right now, especially governors and mayors in Blue states. For months, these left-leaning politicians have tolerated riots in cities like Minneapolis, Portland,

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  • Are Most Christians Today Not Really Christians?

    Are Most Christians Today Not Really Christians?1

    Thomas Jefferson was a deist that believed the ultimate value of Christianity was in its ethical teachings. So he famously created his own Bible by literally cutting and pasting passages from the Gospels that agreed with his doctrine and omitting those passages (such as the miracles and mentions of the supernatural) that conflicted with it.

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  • Are Modern Children’s Books Training ‘Little Radicals’?

    Are Modern Children’s Books Training ‘Little Radicals’?0

    Over the weekend a friend placed a new children’s book in my hands which had been given to her granddaughter. It was a nicely bound, hardcover book with colorful pictures entitled, The Little Radical: The ABCs of Activism. I knew books like these were becoming quite popular, particularly in public school classrooms, yet I had

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