Showing posts with label teachers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teachers. Show all posts

Thursday, September 27, 2012

The Constitution Reader......

I have the hard cover...I'm working on the on-line courses.....please take the time......Hillsdale is wonderful!

Featuring 113 essential primary source documents, THE U.S. CONSTITUTION: A READER is taught as part of the core undergraduate course on the U.S. Constitution at Hillsdale College.

Divided into eleven sections with introductions by members of Hillsdale's Politics Department faculty, readings cover the American founding, Civil War, Progressivism, and the rise of the administrative state.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Verenice Gutierrez Claims PB&J Could Hold Racist Connotations.....

Thank heavens it's late in the day...I can drink soon................

Are peanut butter and jelly sandwiches racist? A bizarre question, to say the least, but one that at least one school administrator is asking out in Portland, Oregon. Verenice Gutierrez, principal at Harvey Scott K-8 School, seems to believe that there are racial connotations associated with the common lunch-time meal.

Teachers Strike, Children Suffer ......

"No people will tamely surrender their Liberties, nor can any be easily subdued, when knowledge is diffusd and Virtue is preservd. On the Contrary, when People are universally ignorant, and debauchd in their Manners, they will sink under their own weight without the Aid of foreign Invaders." --Samuel Adams

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Chicago thuggery personified: Meet Chicago Teachers’ Union president Karen Lewis.....

This is the woman leading the walkout of 26,000 public school teachers in Chicago. Karen Lewis, head of the Chicago Teachers’ Union, is a loud-mouthed “social justice” radical whose Big Labor racket would rather abandon 350,000 children to the streets than accept merit-based pay, teacher evaluations, and a 16 percent pay raise. The school board had already caved considerably on the union’s demands, but as the Chicago Sun-Times put it: “From the get-go, the union seemed intent on striking.”