This is a tricky season for those who delight in warring on Christmas. Consider what is happening in Waterbury, Connecticut.
Monthly Archives For December 2009
Cold War Apologetics
A new book on Education And The Cold War: The Battle For The American School attempts to downplay the dominance of the Left in schools.
Update: Duke’s Lombard Seeks Plea Deal
Update: Former Duke University employee Frank Lombard will seek a plea agreement to charges that he sexually exploited a minor. Details of the agreement will be made available at a plea hearing on December 17,…
The Teleprompter
Although a veteran of the college lecture circuit, President Obama’s speech at West Point may have marked the first time he has ever spoken at an institution of higher learning that actually educates. Alas, he was not up to the challenge.
Although a veteran of the college lecture circuit, President Obama’s speech at West Point may have marked the first time he has ever spoken at an institution of higher learning that actually educates. Alas, he was not up to the challenge. He may want to go back to Georgetown.
Penultimate Oldies but Goodies
At an AIA author’s night, former Accuracy in Academia director Leslie Carbone shows that, far from being retro, the founders’ timeless vision truly speaks to these troubled times.
Redefining Public Education
In the November Education Outlook issued by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), senior fellow Frederick Hess issues an ambitious set of K-12 educational reforms which, he argues, would modernize teacher hiring practices and public education.
The ACLU v. The First Amendment
Representing the Christian Educators Association International (CEAI), Liberty Counsel returns to federal court at 1:00 p.m. today to combat the ACLU’s harassment of teachers, staff, and students at Pace High School and other schools in the Santa Rosa County School District.
ClimateGate Investigations Ensue
Phil Jones—the director of the Climate Research Unit and persona extraordinaire at the epicenter of the ClimateGate scandal—announced today that he will be “stepping aside” until an independent review of his actions have been completed.
Duke’s Lombard May Plead Guilty
Neil Offen at the Herald Sun reports that Duke University’s Frank Lombard may be preparing a plea agreement. Lombard is accused of sexually abusing his adopted son.
Coase’s FCC Legacy
At first blush the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)—which regulates “interstate and international communications” using “radio, television, wire” and “satellite”—doesn’t seem like much of a free-market mecca.
Book Review
Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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