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Time for public schools to throw in the towel

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by Dr. Laura Schlessinger

July 16, 2011

Education prepares citizens to govern themselves through their elected representatives.

I've been collecting clips about schools and teachers around the country for the last year, and I have to tell you that I genuinely fear for the republic.

Criminals keep getting younger and younger

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by Dr. Laura Schlessinger

July 16, 2011

Three students suspended: one for hitting a pregnant teacher, one for exposing himself, a third for stabbing a classmate with a pencil.

Were these rowdy adolescent boys- No. They were kindergartners!

Election 2004: Senate run tackles 'dumbed-down' education

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by Art Moore

July 16, 2011

Campaign focuses on alerting Americans to roots of its failing system

"This campaign is not about getting votes but about waking the American public up to flaws in its educational system before it's too late."

Socialization of homeschoolers

WorldNetDaily.com

July 16, 2011

On nearly a daily basis, I am asked about the socialization of homeschoolers. That poor horse has been beaten dead from both sides.

There is a joke that goes something like this: "I used to be worried about the socialization of my homeschooled child, but now I don't worry. Everyday I take my 8-year-old to the bathroom, beat him up, cuss him out and offer him drugs."

Survey: Homeschoolers new political force

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by Art Moore

October 23, 2003

Refutes 'socialization' concerns posed by thinkers in academia

76 percent of homeschool graduates surveyed between the ages of 18 to 24 voted within the last five years, compared to only 29 percent of the corresponding U.S. population. <br><br>"Homeschooling will tend to develop students with strong independent thinking and critical-mindedness," he said.

'Gay' groups: We have rights to your children!

WorldNetDaily (MA)

October 6, 2007

A collection of 'gay' organizations has filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a Massachusetts lawsuit, claiming they have every right to teach their doctrine to grade-school students.

Parental rights, according to the brief filed this week, "have never meant that a parent can demand prior notice and the right to opt a child out of mere exposure to ideas in the public schools that a parent disapproves of."

Woman abandons home to escape public schools

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by Bob Unruh

December 20, 2007

A Utah woman who was ordered by a juvenile court judge to enroll her children in public school or lose custody of them has abandoned her home, furniture and other possessions to escape the order.

Denise Mafi, a nine-year veteran of homeschooling, has confirmed to WND she and her children packed up their essentials - clothes and homeschool materials - and fled Utah over the weekend, spending more than 50 hours on a bus trip to another undisclosed part of the country.

Judge boots parents from son's schooling

WorldNetDaily

December 18, 2007

Another judge in Massachusetts has ruled against parental input regarding the education of their own children...

This time deciding that a district's special education program for a 13-year-old can move forward even though his parents refused to sign an authorization for the additional monitoring and counseling.

Mom threatened with jail for teaching kids at home

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by Bob Unruh

December 15, 2007

A homeschooling mom in Utah has been ordered by a judge to enroll her children in a public school district within 24 hours, and have them in class tomorrow, all because of a paperwork glitch that very well could be the fault of the district.

The mother, Denise Mafi, told WND that she already has enrolled her children in the district, under the threat from Judge Scott Johansen, who serves in the juvenile division of the state's 7th Judicial District, that he would order her children taken away from her.

Department of Education must be abolished

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by Devvy Kidd

December 7, 2004

The federal Department of Education was made a part of the president's Cabinet by new world order facilitator Jimmy Carter. Prior to that, America had the finest education system in the world. In 1980, Ronald Reagan promised that, if elected, he would get

That promise was abandoned after his election. While campaigning for his doomed-to-lose bid for the presidency, Bob Dole said on Sept. 9, 1996, while in Georgia, "We're going to cut out the Department of Education."

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