Civil Rights Office Expands Its Reach Into Schools
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The Office for Civil Rights in the Dept. of Education reviews school districts and institutions of higher education for compliance with civil rights laws that the OCR enforces. Seventy-four compliance reviews have been conducted since March 2010.
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Want cheaper tuition? Find religion
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“…many private religiously-affiliated colleges and universities are slashing tuition and offering incentives to attract new students—and to stay afloat.” CNNMoney
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Author of "All Truth is God's Truth" has died
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Arthur Holmes was influential on the issue of integrating faith and learning.
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"The home-schooled students tested about half a grade higher in math and 2.2 grades higher in reading"
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Concordia & Mt Allison University study: “…if the set curriculum is structured and followed at home, some children today have better test scores in math and reading compared to students attending public schools.”Homeschool Gets Better Report Card
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Comprehensive sex ed. That always works.
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“Groups in Mississippi advocating for comprehensive sex education in schools are pointing to a study showing teen births cost the state’s taxpayers an estimated $155 million in 2009.” Teen Births Cost Millions to Miss. Taxpayers, Study Shows
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