Opinion
Opinion
K-12 ‘action civics’ trained students encamped on college campuses. Here’s what parents need to know.

(The Daily Signal) – Parents asking why their college student’s graduation is canceled this year need only remember when their child was in high school. K-12 schools have been training… Read More

April 30, 2024
Opinion
‘Systematically excluded’: How public schools still segregate based on zip codes

Seventy years ago, the Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that public schools couldn’t segregate students based on race. But public schools still… Read More

April 30, 2024
Opinion
The Biden administration has redefined ‘sex.’ What does that mean for schools?

(The Daily Signal) – The Biden administration now says that “sex” means “gender identity.” So, what does this mean for K-12 teachers? In a new regulation released last week, the … Read More

April 29, 2024
Opinion
This Kansas City-area school district used to take in education refugees; now it may be creating them

Whither do you flee when the county to which you fled needs fleeing? This is the uncomfortable question more than a few Johnson County, Kansas, residents find themselves asking. A… Read More

April 26, 2024
Opinion
Outmatched or outsourced? Why parents’ values fail to transmit to their children

(The Daily Signal) – Are left-leaning parents better at passing on their values to their children? The results of one recent study seem to indicate that they are, especially for… Read More

April 26, 2024
Opinion
Liz Truss’ warning to US: Stop appeasing woke Orwellianism at home and totalitarianism abroad

(The Daily Signal) – Why am I launching “Ten Years to Save the West” in the United States as well as in the United Kingdom? Well, I like to… Read More

April 24, 2024
Opinion
The Washington Post’s 2,600-word love letter to a drag queen

(The Daily Signal) – Anyone who reads The Washington Post regularly knows that, in its view, the LGBTQ community can do no wrong, that there’s no wretched excess that the fringe elements… Read More

April 23, 2024
Opinion
Biden is building a military based on DEI and wokeness. It needs merit and preparedness.

(The Daily Signal) – The military is rightly understood as an apolitical institution, managed on the basis of merit, yet accountable at the highest level to democratically elected civilians. The Biden… Read More

April 22, 2024
Opinion
Planned Parenthood checklist: More abortions, less actual health care, more tax dollars than ever

(The Daily Signal) – Planned Parenthood’s 2022-2023 annual report is out. Unlike last year’s annual report, now we’re finally able to see how the 2022 Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade… Read More

April 22, 2024
Opinion
Federal appeals court rules in favor of allowing boys in girls sports

(The Daily Signal) – What does it take for a federal court to reach the outcome it wants—instead of the outcome that the law demands? Apparently, just some creative judicial… Read More

April 18, 2024
Opinion
KASB congratulates USD 489 Hays on declining student outcomes

(The Sentinel) – If Benjamin Franklin were alive today, he might say there are three things you can count on – death, taxes, and the Kansas Association of School Boards… Read More

April 17, 2024
Opinion
Playing God? Doctors amputate 2 healthy fingers from man with ‘body integrity dysphoria’

(The Daily Signal) – In what is called the first described case of “digits amputation,” Canadian doctors surgically removed two healthy fingers from a young man who was experiencing “body… Read More

April 16, 2024
Opinion
Scotland’s new transgender ‘hate crime’ law already showing how it leads to tyranny

(The Daily Signal) – Scotland’s new “hate crime” law already is demonstrating how it will be used to squash dissent and free speech. The so-called Hate Crime and Public Order… Read More

April 15, 2024
Opinion
As fentanyl streams over wide-open border, students lead effort to combat campus overdoses

(The Daily Signal) – Ten years ago, I had never heard the word “fentanyl.” Now, every sorority and fraternity on my college campus is equipped with Naloxone, also known by the… Read More

April 15, 2024
Opinion
Faith’s proven role in overcoming mental illness

(The Daily Signal) – “There is an important body of conservative thought that is now nearly or completely absent on the faculties of many eminent universities,” former Harvard University President … Read More

April 12, 2024
Opinion
Missouri, Kansas lawsuits remind Biden that student loans remain Congress’ prerogative

(The Daily Signal) – In a lawsuit filed on Monday, Missouri invites the federal courts to recognize that President Joe Biden’s preoccupation with canceling student loans is part of a pattern. Read More

April 12, 2024
Opinion
Education eclipsed: Unnecessary school closures breed anxious children

(The Daily Signal) – A total eclipse crossed the country this week in a display of natural wonder. Rather than seize the opportunity for an engaging science lesson, hundreds of… Read More

April 11, 2024
Opinion
Biden admin’s relentless DEI push continues apace

(The Daily Signal) – Presidents used to appoint diplomats to defend the interests of the United States and the public against foreign adversaries. That looks now like a gauzy past. Today,… Read More

April 11, 2024
Opinion
Tylenol vs. transgenderism: Schools need parents’ permission for one, but not for other? 

(The Daily Signal) – Schools across the country routinely inform parents – and often must obtain their written permission – about all sorts of things, from a trip to the… Read More

April 10, 2024
Opinion
‘We found God’: How the opportunity for Christian education led my family from atheism to Jesus

Wikipedia states that divine intervention is an event that occurs when a deity, God, becomes actively involved in changing some situation in human affairs. This couldn’t be truer for our… Read More

April 10, 2024