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The New York Times Reported ‘the Mainstreaming of Marxism in U.S. Colleges’ 30 Years Ago. Today, We See the Results
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) The lesson of 1989 is that today’s culture and ideas are tomorrow’s politics and policies. In August 1989, Poland’s parliament did the unthinkable. The Soviet satellite state elected an anti-communist as its new prime minister. The world waited with bated breath to see what would happen next. And then it happened: nothing. […]
Read This Book To Counter The Hopeless Lies Of ‘1619 Project’ Racial Determinists
/in Economy, Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Casey Chalk ‘The State of Black America’ offers a much needed corrective to the cynical (and false) thinking peddled by people like Nikole Hannah-Jones. In an op-ed for The Washington Post last month entitled “For African Americans tired of U.S. hostility, Ghana is still calling,” columnist Karen Attiah discusses the trend of African Americans moving to […]
Soros-Backed Media Consortium Is Buying, to Censor, Conservative Radio Stations
/in Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Mike Gonzalez Wait until Americans with origins in Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and other lands demolished by communism find out that their favorite conservative radio stations are being bought by a media consortium headed by a longtime henchman of the Marxist founder of Black Lives Matter, Alicia Garza. And wait until Mexican Americans, with roots in this […]
A House Divided – An Open Letter to a Democrat
/in Economy, Education, Featured, Liberty, National Security, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Mark T. Cicero We are a nation divided today: split into political divisions, Democrat, Republican, Socialist, Progressive; into racial divisions: black, white, Asian, Hispanic; into cultural and sexual divisions: straight, gay, lesbian, transexual, etc. Our entire country’s fabric is being torn asunder as these separate ‘tribes’ are set against one another. In Chapter 3 of the […]
Oregon School District Books Contain Pornographic Imagery Of Sex Acts [Warning Graphic Images]
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Horrifying. Look at what depraved degenerate authoritarians are exposing your children to. Yet another unequivocal mandate for homeschooling. Any parent that keeps their child in government schools is unfit. Truly. An Oregon mom pulled her children out of school over what she called ‘indoctrination’ By Hannah Grossman | Fox News June 14, 2022: […]
Inside the Title IX Tribunal
/in Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Scott Yenor American universities have long been intensely concerned with civil rights. Every institution of higher learning proclaims its commitment to protecting civil rights on campus. Elite schools compete with one another in finding civil rights violations—so they can show that they are more energetic than other universities about addressing them. At the same […]
DESANTIS TARGETS WOKE UNIVERSITIES: Replacing indoctrination with education
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Church Militant TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (ChurchMilitant.com) – Leaked documents suggest Florida’s governor is taking aim at indoctrination and liberal bias present in the state’s universities. A recently publicized 70-page proposal drafted by lawmakers at the behest of Gov. Ron DeSantis shows faculty hiring at universities could become the responsibility of a board of trustees, many of whom are DeSantis allies or appointees. The bill, obtained […]
Over 200K Taxpayer Dollars Spent On Drag Queen Shows at NYC Schools
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Kids are made to choose their pronouns and invent drag names. Our kids can barely read and this is what the Democrats are subjecting our children to…. New York is showering taxpayer funds on a group that sends drag queens into city schools — often without parental knowledge or consent — […]
Weekend Read: 5 Reasons America’s Birthrate Is Plummeting
/in Economy, Education, Featured, Healthcare, Liberty, Life Advocacy, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Hannah Cox The simple truth is, that there are fewer people who want to bring kids into the world. Though the reasons are diverse, 44 percent of non-parents between 18 to 49 say it is not at all likely they will procreate. Elon Musk recently tweeted, “population collapse is the biggest threat to civilization.” […]
Biden Administration Holds School Lunches Hostage to Radical Transgender Agenda
/in Education, Featured, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Sarah Parshall Perry and Melanie Israel There’s been plenty of Sturm und Drang over the upcoming Title IX rule change from the Department of Education—one that will expand the prohibition against “sex” discrimination under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 to “gender identity” discrimination. And the Sturm und Drang is well warranted. Such a change—anticipated for release this month—will, among other things, […]
Arizona Universities Ignore Board of Regents
/in Education, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Neland Nobel A study by the National Association of Scholars finds that Arizona Universities Ignore the Board of Regents. According to the report: “The Arizona study finds that, despite efforts by the Arizona Board of Regents, Arizona’s universities provide very little formal training in American history and civics. Instead, students in Arizona’s universities are […]
FLORIDA: Sarasota County Sheriff implements ‘Single Officer Response Model’ to Protect Schools
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Dr. Rich Swier We received the following video and comments from Sarasota County School Board Member Bridget Ziegler: Sarasota County Sheriff Kurt Hoffman recently shared a video with the community explaining the “Single Officer Response Model” he has put in place in Sarasota County. This is important information and I encourage you to watch the […]
Video of School Board Dictator Completely Silenced
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Royal A. Brown III Damn that last guy with the Aussie accent was great! He wouldn’t be silenced. https://t.co/s7L0eTZ8Db — Dr. Rich Swier (@drrichswier) June 7, 2022 I remember when Glynnda was speaking to our Polk County Florida Legislative Delegation a few years ago and criticizing judges for not enforcing our Constitutional rights and was […]
“TOTALLY OFF HIS ROCKER!” DeSantis Torches Biden For Holding School Lunches Hostage Over Gender Ideology In Schools
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report States should stop sending their money to the Feds. We are under siege by these evil lunatics. In Florida, we are fighting against Biden’s intentionally destructive policies like denying school lunches for states that refuse to implement woke gender ideology in the schools. pic.twitter.com/YXpTky75Jn — Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) June 5, 2022 […]
EXCLUSIVE: Immigrants Travel To Schools With Warning: Socialism Is Deadly
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Immigration, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller Immigrants who have fled socialist countries are travelling to schools across the U.S. for free under a new program to teach students about the dangers of socialism. The Dissident Project launched Monday with speakers set to “travel to high schools across the U.S. to speak to students about authoritarian socialism” at no cost […]
NORTH CARILINA: Preschool Shows Kids LGBT Flashcards Featuring A Pregnant Man
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report As the insanity of American society today gallops forward, it came to light Sunday that Ballentine Elementary School in Wake County Park, North Carolina has been using LGBTQ-themed flashcards featuring a pregnant man to teach young children colors. In the first place, it is important to note that a “pregnant man” […]
The Missing Element in Debate About Guns
/in Education, Gun Rights, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Cal Thomas The heightened debate over gun violence following the massacre of 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, is leaving out one critical element. The debate starts at the wrong end. Isaac Newton’s Third Law of Thermodynamics states: “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” […]
A Black Conservative vs. a White Marxist on Education
/in Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Craig J. Cantoni You decide which of the two is right. Roland Fryer, a professor of economics at Harvard and a self-identified conservative, believes that student achievement can be boosted by giving K-12 students short-term monetary rewards for showing up on time, paying attention in class, and completing homework. Fredrik deBoer, a professor with […]
93 Vermont Towns Have No Public Schools, But Great Education. How Do They Do It?
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) In “tuition towns,” the funds local governments expect to spend per pupil are instead given directly to the parents of school-age children. In just a couple of weeks, 50 boys with learning disabilities will take to a stage in Vermont, one after the other, to recite the Gettysburg Address […]
Rep. Bowman: More Cops in Schools Hurts Non-White Kids
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Discover The Networks Thursday on MSNBC Prime, radical Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) argued that hiring law enforcement as security in schools causes “black and brown kids” to suffer “because of the explicit and implicit racism that still exists within law enforcement that we don’t deal with consistently.” Bowman stated, “I can talk about, when I was a […]
‘Gender Queer’ Woke School Counselor Arrested For Grooming And Assaulting A Child
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Who is hiring these monsters? Arizona: A radical leftist school counselor at a Tucson school (@tucsonunified) has been arrested for allegedly having sex w/a young student. Zobella Vinik has resigned. She organized the school’s first drag show & was involved w/far-left group AZ Resist. https://t.co/heinSkcaw9 — Andy Ngô 🏳️🌈 (@MrAndyNgo) May […]
New Study Challenges CDC Evidence on School Masking
/in Education, Healthcare, Liberty, Life Advocacy, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy David Waugh Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, adults placed a significant burden on children. An analysis from McKinsey & Co. shows pandemic school closures and hybrid learning resulted in a significant drop in student achievement, costing students $49,000 to $61,000 in future lifetime earnings. This outcome in addition to the mental health toll reveals that school closings and various restrictions had […]
Arizona Ed. Department Reverses Course After Goldwater Demands It Follow the Law
/in Education, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Timothy Sandefur & Matt Beienburg Days after the Goldwater Institute demanded the Arizona Department of Education comply with state law and stop taking away families’ education options, the agency has reopened its Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) portal. ESAs, which Goldwater pioneered in Arizona more than a decade ago, put money that would otherwise go […]
Reflections on the Failure in Uvalde
/in Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Neland Nobel Why did all those well-armed, trained men, stand down for almost an hour, leaving the killer with little kids in a safe gun-free zone? It was a mistake they tell us. It appears that a bureaucratic change from “active shooter” to “hostage situation” may have led to the mistake. But the shooter […]
Arizona Department of Education Reverses Course After Goldwater Demands It Follow the Law
/in Education, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Timothy Sandefur & Matt Beienburg Days after the Goldwater Institute demanded the Arizona Department of Education comply with state law and stop taking away families’ education options, the agency has reopened its Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) portal. ESAs, which Goldwater pioneered in Arizona more than a decade ago, put money that would otherwise go […]
PODCAST: With KaiPod, Parents Decide What Their Children Learn
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) One education entrepreneur is trying to put parents back in charge of their children’s curriculum, while creating a collaborative, cost-effective space for learning. Curriculum battles in public schools across the US have reached a fever pitch in recent years, with parents and politicians fighting about what children should and should not […]
Teens Who Knew The Texas Shooter: He Wasn’t Bullied, ‘HE WAS THE BULLY’, Violent Towards Women!
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Education, Featured, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report “He always seemed to take his anger out on the most innocent person in the room.” “He would hurt animals. He was not a good person.” The lies from the media, the FBI and the Democrat media axis are devastating. Teen Who Says He Knew Shooter Shares Disturbing Details He Says […]
Biden Wants Taxpayers to Write a $10,000 Check to Every College Grad Making $300,000
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jihad Watch Criminal, but inevitable. The Democrats have a sizable demographic of upper-class people with MAs and PhDs who account for both a disproportionate amount of student loan debt and primary activism. Call it the Elizabeth Warren demographic. Those people want a very big government handout that they’re calling “student loan forgiveness”. Even Biden’s people […]
Father of Shooting Victim Has a Simple 3-Point Plan to Protect Schools and it Doesn’t Ban Guns
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Gun Rights, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Royal A. Brown III I, like every other God loving, law abiding American grieve for the 19 children and 2 adults murdered by a mentally insane, Evil young man apparently using AR-15 style semi-auto rifles BUT the gun(s) he used did not commit these terrible crimes; he and the Devil did. It also appears, […]
Biden Admin: K-12 Schools Must Put Boys In Girls’ Bathrooms To Get Federal Lunch Money
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Healthcare, Politics, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report If only Democrats worked as hard as hardening school security and providing armed police than they do endangering our girls….. By: Joy Pullman, The Federalist, May 26, 2022: K-12 schools must allow boys into girls’ private areas to obtain federal funds for lunches, breakfasts, and snacks, the Biden administration announced this month. A […]