Testing Time
04.18.13 | | Comments[0]
Testing Time In July 2010 the New York State Board of Regents adopted the Common Core Curriculum. The purpose of this curriculum was to standarize school ...
04.18.13 | | Comments[0]
Testing Time In July 2010 the New York State Board of Regents adopted the Common Core Curriculum. The purpose of this curriculum was to standarize school ...
01.23.13 | | Comments[0]
Are Student ID cards with chips a “Mark of the Beast?” School districts in Texas have started a “craze” which has turned into the ...
01.10.13 | | Comments[0]
State of the State – Education Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York has delivered his Annual State of the State address. As usual it is long on words, promises and rhetoric and short on details and specifics. For those interested in the portion ...
12.17.12 | | Comments[0]
Reflections on the Tragedy and Sandy Hook Elementary Our country was shaken once again by the violence that occurred recently at the Sandy Hook Elementary ...
09.26.12 | | Comments[0]
Education is not one of the major issues in this year’s election given the state of our economy and foreign policy. This does not mean however the educational issues are not ...
07.24.12 | | Comments[4]
Teachers Unions in Retreat “The National Education Association will become a political power second to no other special interest group.” “When school children start paying union dues that’s when I’ll start ...
01.10.12 | | Comments[22]
A Michigan Pastor has opened a tattoo parlor inside his church. The Reverand Steve Bentley says he's doing everything he can to reach out to people who've never felt comfortable at a traditional house of worship. Bentley's church is called ...
01.03.12 | | Comments[2]
I’m no Nostradamus and unlike the ancient Mayan civilization, I’m not predicting the end of the world in 2012, but there are a few stories worth keeping an eye on in the new year. Here are five. What succeeds the “Arab ...
11.29.11 | | Comments[5]
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out the similarities between the child sex abuse scandals that are plaguing two prestigious universities in the Family Life listening area. In one corner, Syracuse University...one of college ...
11.18.11 | | Comments[4]
The more I learn, the less I know. That statement best sums up the news departments' 3 1/2 years of non-stop, wall-to-wall news coverage of the gas drilling debate in NY. Do the risks outweigh the rewards? Is the benefit worth the burden? Are ...
10.28.11 | | Comments[7]
Nothing maddens me like lazy journalism. I can take the biased reporting…bias is unavoidable. It’s lazy reporting I have no tolerance for. Take for example, the Wall Street Occupation movement. According to the Media Research Center, ...
10.15.11 | | Comments[15]
A lot of you have been wondering lately, does it matter if a Mormon occupies the White House? It scares a lot of Christians given the tenants of the Mormon faith. I strongly encourage you to read the God Makers by Ed Decker. It differentiates in ...
10.06.11 | | Comments[5]
I don’t know how to take the occupy wall street protestors who’ve been camped out in lower Manhatten for the better part of 3 weeks now. Lacking a coherent message, it seems to me a hodge-podge of malcontents unhappy with their plot in ...
04.15.11 | | Comments[3]
As I write this blog post I am flooded with fond memories of my mother and father who this very week-are celebrating their 50 wedding anniversary.
03.22.11 | | Comments[1]
Is it rooted in the basic human desire to be free?