Mislabeling kids as ADHD? Investigate federal rules

GOOD INTENTIONS have gone awry in the federal program that gives cash benefits to families of disabled children, and a comprehensive assessment of the program’s weaknesses is the first step toward fixing it. Given the strong possibility that children are being misclassified as disabled to make their families eligible for checks of up to…

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Perpetuating Federal Spending on Education

by Phyllis Schlafly

The TEA Partiers are demanding that Congress not raise the debt ceiling but instead avoid default by cutting spending dramatically. Federal spending on education emerges as the discretionary item in the federal budget most available for the knife, and a House bill is being introduced by Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) that lists 43 education programs to be cut.

We've spent $2 trillion on education since federal aid…

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TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - The Tucson Unified School District has unanimously agreed to allow students who didn't pass the AIMS test to walk in their graduation ceremony, but will not award the diploma until that requirement is met.

In an early morning meeting Monday, the board voted 5-0 to let students participate in the ceremony, but only for this year, reporter David Gonzales said.

The students will have to take summer classes and pass the AIMS test or get a certain score on either the… Continue

Hello Education Watchdogs!

     If you want to know what is happening in education then look no further than the radical Leftist media "Three Sonorans". This is the most distorted bunch of propaganda hogwash you  will ever see but it also provides ample documentation concerning who and what we are up against: http://tucsoncitizen.com/three-sonorans/

 

New York City, New York

by Cathie Adams

Eagle Forum International Issues Chairman

cathieadams@me.com

Have you wondered why your children lecture you about the environment and where they get their misinformation? The answer is critical to fulfilling your parental responsibility to rightly educate your children and to protect them from a cruel scheme.

You need look no further than the…

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5-12-11 Liz Goodman

Here's further proof, if any should be needed, that grand romantic gestures are overrated.

High school senior James Tate wanted to impress his friend by asking her to their prom…

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San Francisco State University

College of Ethnic Studies

Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Department of Raza Studies to prepare students with the comprehensive knowledge base, critical skills and social consciousness necessary to function as effective leaders in an increasingly complex and diverse society. It is our intent to promote understanding, tolerance and appreciation of cultural difference and to…

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AP 5-4-11

 

BILLINGS, Mont. – The Obama administration on Wednesday announced it is lifting endangered species act protections for 5,500 gray wolves in eight states in the Northern Rockies and Great Lakes.

The move essentially draws the line…

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 THE ANNUAL ASU UNDIE RUN!…

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The Los Angeles school district will hold a shortened day of classes on May 13 to accommodate a planned teachers union protest without interrupting standardized testing on most campuses.



Dismissal time will vary from school to school but could be up to several hours earlier than normal. Schools will be required to make up the lost time from the shortened day later in the year, according to officials.



The teachers' demonstration is aimed at encouraging state legislators to…

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Abraham Lincoln: "Philosophy Of Classroom In One Generation Will Be Philosophy Of Government In The Next" Posted By: FMeekins on 11/7/2008 10:27:48 AM in EDUCATION Road To Rome Abraham Lincoln is credited with saying that the philosophy of the classroom in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next. If the proposals of one pedagogical theorist are implemented, students will in all likelihood never know anything about the figure believed to have uttered such an astute… Continue