Post Tagged with: "Department of Education"

March 13, 2012 03:55

A Failing Grade for America’s Educational System

“The United States ranked 23rd in science, 17th in reading, and—worst of all—31st in math.” The dropout rate nationwide wavers between 30 percent and 40 percent with urban center dropout rates as high as 80 percent.

December 30, 2011 13:28

Big Brother starts tracking your kids in 2012 – hello snoop.gov, goodbye privacy

Hidden in the stimulus bill that was too big too read is a law that allows the DOE to begin collecting sensitive data on all school kids beginning in 2012. It also allows that data to be shared across government agencies and even to private companies.

September 7, 2011 06:36

Yes, the Department of Education Is Unconstitutional

The Department of Education, along with so much else the federal government does, is unconstitutional. The only things that are constitutional for it to do are those things enumerated in the Constitution.

August 5, 2011 06:20

Al Gore-ithms, SpongeBob, and Global Warming

Your propaganda .. er… education dollars at work.

June 9, 2011 05:59

Department of Ed has own SWAT team to collect loans

Better pay those loans back folks or the DOE SWAT team may come knocking down your door.

June 8, 2011 09:21

Education Dept. Blocks Reporters from LGBT ‘Youth Summit’ Sessions for Teens

The U.S. Department of Education refused to allow reporters into break-out sessions at its first Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Youth Summit, a taxpayer-funded event attended by teenagers that was held at the Washington Court Hotel in Washington, D.C., on Monday and Tuesday. – CNSNews.com

June 2, 2011 06:32

Perpetuating Wasted Federal Spending on Education

The Obama Administration looks upon schools and colleges as giant reservoirs of young people who can be indoctrinated with “social justice” (i.e., America is somehow an oppressive, unjust society), multiculturalism instead of patriotism, and diversity in moral and immoral behaviors.

May 18, 2011 06:27

Obama Administration to Honor ‘Green’ Schools That Push Climate Propaganda

The Energy Department also intends to “promote energy literacy” to achieve the Obama administration’s national energy goals of higher gas prices and higher electric rates.

May 9, 2011 05:07

Education or indoctrination?

Many of today’s K-12 and university classrooms serve as laboratories in which instructors breed minds poor in knowledge and logic but rich in political correctness. Morally bankrupt values like “tolerance” and “diversity” are recurring themes.

February 8, 2011 12:19

Mandatory Arabic Classes part of Department of Education Grant

As part of the five-year $1.3 million grant, Arabic classes would be mandatory at Cross Timbers Intermediate School and Kenneth Davis Elementary School. Parents at Cross Timbers say they were caught off-guard by the program.