"prospective students paying full price would probably have been better off investing in the stock market 30 years ago rather than spending their money on a college education."





College degree might NOT be a good investment

The value of a college degree is a middle-class article of faith. But exclusive new research suggests it may be far less than previously thought.

If there's one…

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Public schools in our area spend 75% more than private academies and don't do anywhere near as good of a job. On top of that, the schools ask for donations for paper and pencils because so much money is wasted in administration that there isn't enough left for the classroom! WAKE UP ARIZONA!!

M&I Bank is collecting supplies during the month of July to help Arizona schools.

Residents are being…

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Groups battle on for Arizona's public schools

Posted: Saturday, June 26, 2010 2:01 pm | Updated: 9:22 pm, Sat Jun 26, 2010.

Michelle Reese, Tribune

Buoyed by the passage of Proposition 100 - a temporary hike in the state sales tax for public education - grassroots groups are forging on to continue the fight for Arizona schools.

The committees - with alphabet soup-type names like PLAN, AEN, SOS and more - are setting… Continue

Under this ruling, you could not deny a Satanist from running for the leadership of a Christian group. Does this make any sense? Can you see the insidiousness of so called “tolerance” based agendas? Such “tolerance” is intolerant of Christianity, Christian values and Christians. Let us remember that the “Homosexual agenda” has nothing to do with Homosexuals and everything to do with gaining power for the Atheist Marxists who seek totalitarian control of Society so they can bring… Continue

International Baccalaureate Unraveled:…



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I copied this from someone else's blog on ResistNet. She just got her latest copy of Education News online. It is a GLOBAL Leading News Source. I think we need to be reading this news source. http://www.educationnews.org

5.9.10 - If this guide shows us anything, it's what idiots they…

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Shocking! Look if you dare!!

Unbelievable posters on classroom wall in San Diego!!

Poster Child
http://www.citizenlink.org/videofeatures/A000012237.cfm

The following is my first political speech ever! I gave it at the LD19 meeting Thursday, June 17. It went over pretty well. I got a lot of signatures, a couple of requests for signs when I get them, and a nice donation for my campaign fund.…

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Higley Unified School District decision to install video surveillance cameras at both its high schools this summer.…

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If you watched Glenn Beck tonight, you must have seen Janine Turner talking about her website ConstitutingAmerica.org. It is WONDERFUL! The Federalist Papers are on there, the Constitution. I just barely looked at it, but it looks like a great source of information and fun not only for adults but for children of all ages. Her daughter Juliette is the National Youth Director. Please check it out! THIS is the kind of sites what we need to encourage kids and grandchildren to go to.

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The Drudge report has a link to a New York Times article about how teachers at Normandy Crossing Elementary school outside of Houston have warped the test results to ensure monetary bonuses Link HERE



"The staff of Normandy Crossing Elementary School outside Houston eagerly awaited the results…

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Info taken from the website: educationnews.org





A video posted on YouTube shows LA social studies teacher Jose Lara interviewing teachers and students on May 28 at the headquarters of an organization calling for a Mexican revolution on U.S. soil. Soon after he shot the video, many in the group left for an overnight "freedom ride" to Phoenix to protest what Lara tells the camera is a "racist and outrageous" law.



Four days later, the school board president implored the… Continue

I found an article in Big Journalism ( http://bigjournalism.com ) about how they are using their positions to silence opposing view points. Not so sure this is a suprise though....

Academia-Gate at Big Journalism

"These so-called scholars have freely admitted, in… Continue

Friday, June 04, 2010

Race to the Top -- or to the Takeover!

Barack Obama arranged to have nearly a billion dollars included in his Stimulus law so his Administration can hand out new federal taxpayers' money to the public schools. The money will be spent by the politicians Obama brought with him from the Chicago Democratic political machine, headed by Arne Duncan, now Secretary of Education. One of the projects this money will be used for is called Race To The Top. The plan is for… Continue

May 4, 2010 - In Case You Missed It: Governor Chris Christie – “Our basic principle is this…parents and children deserve a choice.”



For Immediate Release: Contact: Michael Drewniak

Date: Tuesday, May 4, 2010 609-777-2600

Governor Christie was the keynote speaker at the American Federation of Children National Policy Summit Dinner in Washington, D.C. on Monday, May 3, 2010.

Links and transcripts to the four videos produced by NJ.com of the Governor's speech are provided… Continue

Becky Yeh - OneNewsNow California correspondent - 5/29/2010 4:10:00 AM



A California bill opposing Christian ideals in social studies textbooks has passed a 6-2 vote and is making its way into the Senate.

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted last week in favor of S.B. 1451, a measure that will combat the religious revisions to textbooks launched in Texas earlier this year. The bill now heads to the full Senate.

Introduced by California Democratic… Continue