Florida’s Governor race: Bob White releases ‘Children First’ Education policy paper
In the wake of President Bush’s “No Child Left Behind,” Florida’s schools ranked in the Top 10 in the country, only due to the #1 ranking in higher education. Florida landed at #40 in K-12 More...
Sean Hannity has no core
Sean Hannity–the self-described “registered conservative”, on-again, off-again journalist and leading Republican apologist, has a huge audience in the millions who hears him on radio and television daily More...
President Obama to sign federal bill to add mandates for ‘underachieving schools’
President Obama is expected to sign the “Every Student Succeeds Act” into law Thursday after the Senate cleared the controversial program on Wednesday. Under this new law, students still must be tested in reading More...
Rick Santorum: ‘I stood up to the old-boy network in Washington, D.C.’ Really?
In this afternoons Republican Presidential debate Jr., former Pennsylavania Senator Rick Santorum said the following: Photo/Donkeyhotey donkeyhotey.wordpress.com “I came to Washington, D.C. in 1990. That sounds More...
Why I can’t vote for Rick Santorum
Actually, that list would be quite long. I could say it’s his interventionist foreign policy, his promotion of waterboarding or his overwhelming support of the “Bush Doctrine”. However, there is More...
Sen Paul is one of 17 ‘nays’ on the recently passed Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 bill
In a Senate vote of 81-17 Thursday, S. 1177, the Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 passed and will next go to the House of Representatives for consideration. It is a bipartisan educational policy reform bill that More...
Richard Dreyfuss on PoliticKING: civics in schools, ISIS, voting on ’empty phrases’
Richard Dreyfuss explains his movement to bring American civics back into the classroom and why he doesn’t vote to Larry King on his Ora.TV show PoliticKING with Larry King. DREYFUSS: So all the guys that More...
Education chaos: Common Core, Arne Duncan on inequality, fairness and federal spending
Many school systems remain “fundamentally separate and unequal,” U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan said and a Sunday Washington Post article claims Common Core makes the divide greater. Duncan points More...
