Founded 1983: Liberal Mindset; Conservative Morality

March 10, 2014March 30, 2014

Has the War Already Been Won Against Public Schooling?

I come from a long line of public school teachers. Our family believes in government-sponsored schooling that teaches facts and science and nature. If one desires something of a Faith-infused-immersed learning, there are Churches for that; we enliven the mind not with mystery or superstition but by hard, verifiable, facts that can be reliably predicted with logic and learning.

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June 24, 2011October 6, 2013

Picking Your Public School

When I was growing up in Lincoln, Nebraska, we had four high schools. Attendance was decided by neighborhood. You attended your high school based on which one you lived closest to — and you were not allowed to pick your high school. Your address locked you into your school no matter what. Your parents not only made you, they then chained you to a public school just because of the house in which you happened to live.