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Political Correctness Goes To Court
Massachusetts athiests challenge use of the phrase “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance.
read moreCivil Rights Wronged on Campus: Politically Correct Discipline Codes Deny Students Basic Rights
On college campuses across the country, politically correct discipline codes muzzle freedom of expression and deny students basic due process.
read moreShoutout for Grammar
Me, myself, and I
read moreBullying Can’t Be Legislated Away: Adults must set example
Parents/culture bear responsibility for high school bullies.
read moreGreatest Story Untold: No excuse for Bay State to snub history
Massachusetts public schools ignore our revolutionary history.
read moreSex-ed: Wrong Rite of Spring
Do 8-year-olds need lessons in HIV?
read moreRace to Nowhere’s Foolhardy Message
A critique of the documentary “Race to Nowhere,” and a defense of merit based standards. read more: Boston Herald
read moreLot to Learn, Gov: Patrick Micro-Manages UMass
Civic Literacy’s a Must
If we want an educated electorate, schools must do more to teach American history and government.
read more: Boston Herald
read moreMerit’s a Must at UMass-Amherst
read more: Boston Herald Article [password]Alina Lindblom could have attended any number of colleges or universities. But when it came time to choose a school, the Northboro native (who scored 780 on her Critical Reading SAT) chose UMass-Amherst. Lindblom, now a...
read more“Some people would rather give every child a trophy than let poor performers feel bad about themselves. But anyone who wants to limit the influence of money, connections and bias on students’ post-high school prospects should fight like hell to keep grades.”
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Highly problematic case. Read carefully. https://t.co/Mjeqd3x9CH
The best part of this article on George being George? Dersh being Dersh, of course: “I have friends who say, ‘Everything you say is right, but you should shut the fuck up. ‘ The answer to that is, people like Conway and me, we can’t.” https://t.co/76dM4t5Jot
I don’t read the cancellation of the NK summit as the end of talks. It’s really part of the ongoing talks. It’s about maneuvering, lack of predictability and leverage. Considering how often NK has played us in the past, I welcome this development.
“The core question here isn’t whether Americans have the right to politicize every sphere of life. They do. The question is whether they should. I say no.” https://t.co/FmRb55BnZx
More from @DavidAFrench : America is “locked in a self-reinforcing cycle of intolerance.” https://t.co/FmRb55BnZx