Biblical Literacy Is Important. Which Is Why We Shouldn’t Let Public Schools Teach It
Critics claim that teaching biblical literacy in public school is a violation of the separation of church and state. Not even close.
Has Feminized Schooling Contributed To The West’s Male Crisis?
Schools could do more to address over-feminized education. This would improve the education of young men and women, and make school a better place to learn.
Major Publisher’s Newest High School Catalog Is All About Leftist Indoctrination
Penguin Random House thinks this is what will sell to the mainstream educator market. If they are right, children are not learning the actual history of humanity, nor from those who write well.
Dropping Helen Keller From Texas Classes Shows Nationalizing Education Would Be A Disaster
We’d sink into a Chernobyl-level meltdown from the Puget Sound to the Florida Keys over which content to mandate.
How Public Schools Indoctrinate Kids Without Almost Anyone Noticing
Teaching the value of free thought matters now more than ever. Unfortunately, most American public schools take the opposite approach.
Professor Who Worked On Common Core Tests: Math Education Needs To Downplay ‘Objects, Truth, And Knowledge’
This professor who teaches K-12 teachers is planning ‘an insurgency by the people’ to use politicized ‘math education’ to subvert public institutions and American self-rule. It’s already happening.
The Problem With AP Classes Is Far Bigger Than ‘Imperialism’
AP classes, and the College Board, have too large a role in defining the curriculum of American high schools due to their de facto monopoly on the college-credit system for high schoolers.
Campus Insanity Hits High School As Teachers Protest ‘Eurocentric’ ‘Imperialism’ Of History Classes
It’s idiotic to decide who is important to study based on what their skin and hair looks like rather than our available knowledge about their civilization and its effects on the world.
Research Keeps Showing This Kind Of Teaching Is Very Effective. So Why Won’t Schools Use It?
U.S. schooling has been subject to frenzied reform efforts for at least a century. Yet only about 1 percent of U.S. grade schools use direct instruction, one of the best-proven methods.
California’s LGBT-Flavored Textbooks Illustrate Growing Politicization Of U.S. Curricula
Not just in California but nationwide, curriculum supervisors at all levels, by law or partiality, won’t consider instructional materials unless they align to identity politics premises.
Should Americans Accept The College Board’s Deformed History Of Europe?
The nation’s largest advanced high school curriculum provider persists in presenting ideologically slanted curricula to U.S. students at taxpayer expense.
How Common Core Taught Me Bureaucrats Will Always Win Unless We Slash Big Government
My state, Oklahoma, was one of the first and only to repeal Common Core. It took years of work, and ultimately accomplished just about nothing.
Another Politicized Curriculum Revision Means College Board Needs Some Competitors
The College Board’s new European history framework minimizes or ignores religion, free enterprise, the brutality of the Soviet Union, European intellectual history, and Great Britain.
Shrill Critiques Of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ Prove It Should Stay In Schools
A recent critique of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ by novelist Alice Randall has converted me into a full-throttled defender of Harper Lee’s coming of age tale.
Is Yale Really Elite If Its English Majors Never Read Shakespeare?
Yale’s English department decided it will no longer require English majors to study literary luminaries such as William Shakespeare and John Donne.
Bill Gates Tacitly Admits His Common Core Experiment Was A Failure
It looks like this is as close to an apology or admission of failure as we’re going to get, folks. Sorry about that $4 trillion and mangled years of education for American K-12 kids and teachers.
Why Trendy Math Instruction That Focuses On ‘Understanding’ Often Cheats Kids
Ultimately, extended exercises in ‘math understanding’ simply become new procedures, which small children attempt to memorize because that is what many small children do.
Why Competency-Based Education Can Be A Reasonable Idea
Honestly, competence, adequacy, and good enough ought to be satisfying enough goals for most students in most subject areas.
Report: Schools Are Teaching Kids To Hate America Under The Guise Of ‘Civics’
The New Civics sweeping colleges and K-12 teaches that citizenship means looking for grievances, then agitating for bigger government to address them.
70 Years Since The Nuremberg Trials, We’re Abandoning Our Pledge To ‘Never Forget’
Drawing moral courage from Holocaust survivors, we should hold all education officials accountable for teaching the historic lessons of our civilization.
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