Written by Michael Collins / Filed in Daily Journal (Opinion), World News
The current focus on Pennsylvania State University, its football program, and former coach Joe Paterno will be replaced by a more pervasive sexual assault scandal in the coming days and weeks. At-risk children and their often disadvantaged single parents were delivered up to a relentless sexual predator with exhibitionist tendencies as described in the findings [...]
Written by Carl_Herman / Filed in Politics, War and Peace
Of all the laws to know, when war is lawful or criminal is arguably the most important. Of all the lessons of history, the sacrifices of all our families through two world wars for the legal victory that strictly limits nations’ use of war is arguably the most important. Teachers and professors could end criminal [...]
Posted on November 9, 2011 by seattleducation2011 Issued on November 8, 2011 Today, the national group, Parents Across America, sent a letter to the members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee after noting that panelists testifying at a committee hearing today about reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education [...]
Written by Paul Thomas / Filed in Daily Journal (Opinion), Education
If the disturbing details surrounding Jerry Sandusky and Penn State University’s football program prove to be true, little room will exist for debating the culpability of Sandusky’s role in breaking a sacred trust with the rights and basic human dignity of children. But surrounding this inexcusable act is a swirling debate about the culpability of [...]
Preface: As members of an online forum called NCTE Connected Community Open Forum, longtime NCTE member Steve Krashen and a handful of other concerned members have posted items critical of NCTE’s refusal to issue a statement of concern about the Common Core Curriculum standards. A few of us have pointed out that instead NCTE has [...]
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