Health and Education
DOJ and Department of Education Mandate Orwellian Speech Restrictions on College Campuses
Written by Andrew Kloster
Last week, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division and the Department of Education (ED) Office for Civil Rights issued a joint letter memorializing an “agreement” with the University of Montana relating to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Title IV of ... Read more: DOJ and Department of Education Mandate Orwellian Speech Restrictions on College Campuses
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Why the Left and the Right Can’t Talk to Each Other About Health Care
Written by John C. Goodman
Josh Barro is the latest in a long line of left-of-center critics who fault Republicans for not being real partners in the health care debate. He writes:
Liberals are tired of being lectured by conservatives about what’s wrong with their approach to health policy because conservatives haven’t been ... Read more: Why the Left and the Right Can’t Talk to Each Other About Health Care
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Does Lack of Health Insurance Kill?
Written by Linda Gorman
The results from the Oregon Experiment, published in the New England Journal of Medicine on May 2, show that extending Medicaid to low-income adults did not improve basic clinical measures of health. Given that, it is a bit hard to see how being uninsured can cause 45,000 premature deaths every ...
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Sixteen Billion Dollar Educational Scam
Written by Karen Schroeder
The federal government is planning to spend another 16 BILLION dollars to implement programs that are basically the same as those paid for during the 1950s. Many legislators, parents, and taxpayers have been given the false impression that Common Core State Standards and the International ...
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Court Victory for Homeschool Mom
Written by HSLDA
A Missouri county circuit court dismissed truancy charges against homeschooling mother Jacinda Haberly (all names changed to protect privacy) on January 31, 2013.
In September 2012, Jacinda Haberly withdrew her 8th and 5th grade daughters, Karen and Miranda, from public school. Although Missouri law ...
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Why "Align" is Malign
Written by Bruce Deitrick Price
Once upon a time, a teacher would teach American History. On exams, students would be asked questions about American history. Testing was straightforward and needed little discussion.
In the modern era, however, content is disparaged and facts are scorned. The goal, seemingly, is to keep kids busy ...
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ObamaCare Heading for a “Train Wreck”
Written by Phyllis Schlafly
ObamaCare was supposed to be a big success by now, according to predictions made by liberals who railroaded it through Congress in 2010. Instead, as admitted by one of its leading architects, Democratic Senator Max Baucus, it’s heading for a “train wreck” later this year.
Baucus’s apt metaphor is ...
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Religious Beliefs of Four Brothers Prompts Challenge to the HHS Mandate – TMLC Files Lawsuit
Written by Right Side News
ANN ARBOR, MI — Today, TMLC filed a lawsuit in the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan challenging the Obama Administration's HHS Mandate. The lawsuit was brought on behalf four brothers, Terrence, John, James and Christopher Nagle and their family-owned business, M&N ...
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National Databases: Collecting Student-Specific Data Unnecessary and Orwellian
Written by William A. Estrada, Esq.
HSLDA has previously written articles expressing concerns with the Common Core Standards established in 2009 and the move toward national standards, curriculum, and tests. Read more: National Databases: Collecting Student-Specific Data Unnecessary and Orwellian
A related concern is the rise of state databases of student-specific data, and the recent push toward aligning them between ...
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