Category Archives: Education

Math problems are a problem for job-seekers, employers say. by Renee Schoof | McClatchy Newspapers

WASHINGTON — Before job-seekers fill out an application for work making foam products for the aerospace industry at General Plastics Manufacturing Co. in Tacoma, Wash., they have to take a math test. Eighteen questions, 30 minutes, and using a calculator … Continue reading

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“The Pulpit Is Responsible For It” by Chuck Baldwin

“The Pulpit Is Responsible For It” By Chuck Baldwin The famed 19th Century revivalist and major contributor to America’s “Second Great Awakening,” Charles Finney, said the following: “If there is a decay of conscience, the pulpit is responsible for it. If … Continue reading

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How to Start a Profitable For-Profit K-12 School: Use the Ron Paul Curriculum.

How to Start a Profitable For-Profit K-12 School: Use the Ron Paul Curriculum.. How to Start a Profitable For-Profit K-12 School: Use the Ron Paul Curriculum. Gary North - April 06, 2013 This was posted yesterday. he other reason is that … Continue reading

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Announcing: The Ron Paul Curriculum Is Open for Business

Announcing: The Ron Paul Curriculum Is Open for Business. Announcing: The Ron Paul Curriculum Is Open for Business Gary North - April 06, 2013 For several months, I have been talking about a homeschool online curriculum that I have been developing. … Continue reading

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The Christian Intellectual

The Christian Intellectual. Religious Perspectives. Written by Jaroslav Pelikan. Published 1965.Modern man is threatened by a world created by himself. He is faced with the conversion of mind to naturalism, a dogmatic secularism and the opposition to a belief in … Continue reading

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Online Teaching, by Katherine Rosman

LIFE & CULTURE Updated March 5, 2013, 7:35 p.m. ET This Term, Teachers Are Trending; A Star Turn at the Online Lectern By KATHERINE ROSMAN Regular professors and teachers are finding they can moonlight online and reach a much bigger … Continue reading

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Calling All Ron Paul Revolution High School Teachers! by Gary North, Sept. 8, 2012

I have written on a project that I wish Ron Paul would work on, now that he has retired from political office. That is the creation of a Ron Paul curriculum, which could be marketed independently, or it could be … Continue reading

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Homeschooled students better socialized, peform better in college, study shows | American Vision News

  Homeschooled students better socialized, peform better in college, study shows by Joel McDurmon on Jun 14, 2012 USNews.com reports, More than 2 million U.S. students in grades K-12 were home-schooled in 2010, accounting for nearly 4 percent of all school-aged … Continue reading

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We Are a Nation That Cannot Spell

I have posted this before, but a recent article has brought it to the forefront. Research revealed that a third of adults cannot spell the words “definitely” or “separate.” Two thirds to not know how to spell “necessary.” Many write … Continue reading

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Do We Need the Department of Education? by Charles Murray

Charles Murray American Enterprise Institute Do We Need the Department of Education? Charles Murray is the W.H. Brady Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. He received his B.A. in history at Harvard University and his Ph.D. in political science from … Continue reading

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