Category Education

Calvinism or Pluralism In Education?

Calvinism or Pluralism In Education? . Samuel L. Blumenfield, a noted author, brings out in his book, Is Public Education Necessary?, how that public education has shifted from educational freedom to an educational tyranny, and he brings out that ”America’s…

Educating from Freedom to Bondage

There are many understandings of freedom, and in fact many totalitarian governments parade under the label of freedom, such as Communist China and many Islamic nations. Freedom in the contemporary American understanding is the ability for an individual or group…

Religious Reverse Discrimination?

. There is a big problem developing in respect to the separation of church and state in the public schools in the USA, particularly in reference to respecting the Muslim students with a type of reverse discrimination while at the…

Strain the Brain, Not the Budget

  Since the early 1960s there has not only been the increasing federal assault against  Christianity in the public schools, but the increased educational expenditures are also creating a problem, in particular for this article, in the building new schools—often…

The Lesson in Greed

Education is not just what is taught, but it is what is learned.  The whole educational establishment, including the schools, the personnel, and the government all together effect public education.  However, there are some lesson being taught which can be…

The Education Beyond the Measurements

. Contemporary American education assumes the only learning that counts is that which is measurable.  Much of this is vital, but we short-circuit education, if we only see this far. The true value of education is beyond measurements.   Grayson Kirk,…

The Marijuana Attack on Learning

. Marijuana is the most commonly abused illicit drug in the United States. One of the problems underlying much of the underachievement in American secondary education is the drug problem—a big problem, too big to address in a short article.…

Equality is the Product of Freedom to Learn

  America public schooling has shifted from our basic Judeo-Christian values.  The last three generations have been indoctrinated to ignore this heritage that is basic to our freedoms. The liberal, progressive focus does not want to look back to the…

Educate for Character

. One problem becoming increasingly evident in the public schools of America is the general lack of positive character development in our youth. Multiple influences contribute to the education of character. There is moral education. There is ethical training. There…