Education

Catholic Boston College Sponsors Panel Focusing on Homosexual Couples

by LifeSite News June 17, 2008

The Catholic Action League of Massachusetts today criticized Jesuit administered Boston College for sponsoring and hosting Love Across Boundaries, which is being advertised as “a panel conversation with Boston couples who focus on their own interracial, interfaith and same-sex  Love…

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Democracy Threatened in Florida

by Catholic League June 17, 2008

In November, Floridians are slated to vote on two amendments to their state’s constitution that would, if approved, allow for school vouchers. But today an array of groups filed suit asking the Second Circuit to block the vote.
Commenting on…

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One Million Reasons For Radical Education Reform

by Anthony B. Bradley June 13, 2008

More than 1.23 million high school seniors will fail to graduate in the class of 2008, according to a new study conducted by the Editorial Projects in Education (EPE) Research Center. Now that the drama over the Democratic nominee has…

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Wish Upon A Star

by Peg Luksik, Ph.D. June 4, 2008

What is the purpose of education?
Is it to open doors of knowledge and opportunity to all who enter, regardless of family background?  Or is it to train tomorrow’s workforce?
The answer to that question will determine what schools will…

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One Police Officer and Four Daycare Workers Deemed Unqualified Because of Homeschool Diplomas

by LifeSite News May 31, 2008

Five people in Tennessee, who hold homeschool diplomas, have recently been deemed unqualified for certain positions of employment becasue of their homeschooling.  Since last year, the Tennessee Department of Education has begun withholding approval of such diplomas, but Representative Mile…

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UK Child Advocacy Charity Slammed for Sexually Explicit Booklet

by LifeSite News May 30, 2008

A prominent UK charity has been implicated in the production and distribution of a sexually explicit “educational” pamphlet aimed at children as young as seven. The booklet has been removed from one school in West Surrey after complaints from parents,…

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South African Teachers Union: “We Won’t Give Condoms to Kids”

by Thaddeus M. Baklinski May 28, 2008

National Professional Teachers’ Organization of South Africa announced on Friday that they have no plans to hand out condoms to pupils.  Instead, they are encouraging teachers to advocate abstinence.Union spokesman Mogamad Gasant stated, “We will not hand out condoms to…

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Foxes and Henhouses

by Peg Luksik, Ph.D. May 27, 2008

John is an investor.  One day he was approached by Harry with a request to invest in Harry’s business.  The business sounded like it was based on a good idea, so John asked to see the financial records to evaluate…

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TMLC Retained by University of Toledo Administrator Fired for Biblical Views Against Homosexuality

by Thomas More Law Center May 26, 2008

Crystal Dixon, an African American and high ranking administrator of the University of Toledo, summarily fired because she wrote an editorial expressing her Christian views against homosexuality and objecting to the comparison of so-called “gay rights” with the civil rights…

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Massachusetts Senator Proposes Additional $300,000 for Pro-Homosexual Programs in Schools

by LifeSite News May 21, 2008

In what many consider a victory for the children of Massachusetts, a budget measure passed by the Massachusetts House of Representatives to increase its previous $500,000 funding of ‘gay friendly’ programs targeting school children to $750,000, was cut back by…

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