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PRONOUN ENFORCEMENT: School district files complaint against middle schoolers
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Church Militant KIEL, Wis. (ChurchMilitant.com) – School administrators in the Midwest came down hard on middle schoolers for failing to comply with transgender pronouns. The Kiel School District in Wisconsin filed a Title IX complaint against three eighth-graders who allegedly called a classmate “she/her” instead of the gender-neutral “they/them.” Title IX is a federal law prohibiting […]
DeSantis and Florida Lead The Way on Educating Children about Communism
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Center For Security Policy There was a time in America when Communism was a “four letter word.” We waged a Cold War for a half century to prevent communist powers from taking over or dominating the world. The threat from Communism was taken seriously enough that enlistees into the military had to provide an […]
Biden Admin Plans To Roll Back Trump-Era Free Speech Protections In Education
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Caller ‘A guilty until proven innocent standard.’ President Joe Biden’s administration is planning to roll back current Title IX regulations, which experts argue will revoke protections for both the accuser and the accused in sexual assault cases and threaten freedom of speech at federally funded schools. “It ultimately returns Title IX back […]
Did a History Teacher’s ‘Third Wave’ Nazi Social Experiment Go to Far?
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Save America Foundation Foreword by Fred Brownbill. I read this article which had in truth been sent to me by a extremely good and close Jewish friend of mine, a former Israeli Army Special Force operator. I read it and found it answered a few questions many may ask. I hope you enjoy it. […]
Cancel Culture in Action: Wrecking Peoples Lives in Retaliation
/in Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Mark Wallace Let’s face it: free speech for California’s teachers and educators is dead. If you are a teacher or guidance counselor in California and make an internet posting that happens to offend students, teachers, and/or administrators who make up the woke mob, you may very well lose your job. The truth of what […]
MSNBC Claims Homeschooling Is Driven By “Insidious Racism,” But the Facts Show Otherwise
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) Homeschooling encompasses a demographically, geographically, and ideologically diverse group of families who share a common goal of wanting to take a more active role in their children’s education. On Friday, MSNBC shared a tweet claiming that homeschooling is being driven by “the insidious racism of the American religious right.” While Anthea […]
Our Schools Aren’t Competitive But Money Is Not The Problem.
/in Economy, Education, Featured, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Thomas C. Patterson America’s schools, including Arizona’s, are stuck in mediocrity. Our academic achievement indicators trail 20 of our OECD [Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development] peers in every subject. It’s not getting better, either. It matters more than national pride. The US has fallen to tenth in overall economic competitiveness, our lowest rank […]
Empowerment, Exit and Entrepreneurship Will Continue to Transform Education
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics, Regulation /by DrRichSwier.comBy Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) Over the past two years of social and economic disruption, U.S. education has experienced an extraordinary transformation that can best be defined by 3 “Es”: Empowerment, Exit and Entrepreneurship. Empowerment Beginning in the spring of 2020, and prompted by widespread school closures and remote schooling, parents began to reclaim […]
THE WAR ROOM: Parents Taking Back Schools & Country
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Christian Ziegler Following the Washington Post hit piece on me and my wife, The War Room invited us on to provide the missing context from the article. Please watch this May 9th, 2022 edition of The War Room: In addition to responding to the Bezos Post article, we discussed: What’s really going on at […]
FLORIDA: Sarasota County School Administration Answers Ours Questions — Sort of. Read on…
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Dr. Rich Swier We recently asked the Superintendent of the Sarasota County Public Schools a series of questions about teachers lying to their students and using their classrooms to push a political agenda. We wanted to find out if the district ever took action against a teacher for violating either of these two key […]
Baby Sex Education
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Baby Sex Education – Dr. Rich Swier Copyright © 2021 DrRichSwier.com LLC. A Florida Cooperation. All rights reserved. The DrRichSwier.com is a not-for-profit news forum for intelligent Conservative commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own. Republishing of columns on this website requires the permission of both the author and […]
Sarasota County School Administration Answers Ours Questions — Sort of. Read on…
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Dr. Rich Swier We recently asked the Superintendent of the Sarasota County Public Schools a series of questions about teachers lying to their students and using their classrooms to push a political agenda. We wanted to find out if the district ever took action against a teacher for violating either of these two key […]
Cultural Traits and Work Ethic: Human Capital Matters
/in Economy, Education, Featured, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Lipton Matthews Editors’ Note: This essay could well be expanded as a theme to explore further because it is that important. If you are an employer or even have had work done around the house by outside contractors, you likely have discovered that for many younger workers the American work ethic is in decline. […]
Biden’s Orwellian “Truth Ministry”
/in Economy, Education, Environment, Featured, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Peter Murphy Challenging economic times are bringing out the worst in the Biden administration, which has turned desperate to the point of overtly undermining the First Amendment rights of those with whom they disagree. This pernicious trend has been acute in the climate change and Covid issues, and it is accelerating. The Biden administration’s […]
Conservative Parents Sweep School Board Elections Across Texas, CRT and Mask Mandates Defeated
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report It’s happening. It’s happening. The candidates’ sweep shows a large swath of voters across the county responded to their calls to eradicate so-called critical race theory from classrooms and remove books discussing LGBTQ issues, which concerned parents have described as pornographic. School board candidates opposed to CRT and mask mandates swept […]
California Admits that 65,000 Students in its Community Colleges Are Fake – Costing the State Millions
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics, Taxes /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report These fake students get financial aid. And the poor, beleaguered, abused American taxpayer foots the bill for all this graft, corruption and treachery. And no doubt these ‘fake students’ also voted for Biden and Newsome in their last respective elections too. California Admits that 65,000 Students in its Community Colleges […]
In South Dakota schools, ‘Marxist propaganda designed to divide kids from their parents’ and ‘from their country’
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jihad Watch That’s exactly what it is. South Dakotans flame school board meeting over ‘pornographic’ books: ‘This is the Marxist global revolution by Hannah Grossman, Fox News, May 6, 2022: South Dakota locals expressed outrage during a school board meeting Tuesday over novels they deemed inappropriate and “pornographic” that were once slated to be taught in Rapid […]
Sweden Finally Gets Some Recognition
/in Economy, Education, Environment, Featured, Healthcare, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Neland Nobel During the recent government panic over Covid, almost all governments in one form or another used “lockdown”, or the quarantining of the healthy, in order to stop the spread of the disease. This was a first in history because usually, isolating the sick or the especially vulnerable was the strategy. The result […]
Can the Sarasota County School Board fire staff for teaching students dis/mis/mal-information?
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics, Regulation, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Dr. Rich Swier “Teachers retain their rights as citizens in a public school environment, but those rights are altered. Public school teachers enjoy, for example, the right to freedom of expression, but they cannot promote a personal political agenda in the classroom. Teachers also enjoy freedom of association, privacy, and a limited right to […]
All Oregon Public Schools Must Declare the Right to ‘Menstrual Dignity, Sanitary Protection’ In Boys Bathrooms
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Democrat Governor Brown thinks its crucial to have tampons available in elementary boys’ bathrooms. Insane. The Governor of Oregon passed the Menstrual Dignity Act which requires all schools (elementary, middle, & high) starting next year place period products in all bathrooms (boys and girls) with instructions on how to use it. […]
What is The Main Purpose of Education?
/in Education, Featured, Liberty, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Catrin Wigfall Our country’s K-12 public education system is being transformed into something it was never intended to be. Academic rigor is taking a backseat to an ideological mission, as schools go beyond teaching reading and math to focus on reshaping students’ attitudes and beliefs to advance a political agenda. But most Americans do not believe […]
GOP Sen. Braun to Becerra: Govt Shouldn’t Push Gender Surgery for Kids
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Healthcare, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Discover The Networks At a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies hearing, Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) confronted Health and Human Services (HHS) Sec. Xavier Becerra over how the Biden administration is promoting life-altering surgeries for children — including breast and genital surgeries. “Could you explain what irreversible top and […]
FLORIDA: Textbook Publishers Surrender To DeSantis, Scrub Woke Propaganda
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Great American hero saving our children’s minds. Florida Textbook Publishers Surrender To DeSantis, Scrub Woke Content By: Kendall Tietz , Daily Caller, May 03, 2022: Textbook publishers are surrendering to Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ demands that math instructional materials get in line with state standards, allowing more books to be added to the […]
I Just Got Back from a Trip
/in Education, Liberty, Life Advocacy, Politics, ThePricklyPear.org /by ThePricklyPear.orgBy Bruce Bialosky To Saturn. I was there for six years. Boy, have things changed. I am not talking about Joe Biden being President which is shocking enough. I am referring to the fact that the hottest issue in America is not even climate change. It is people changing gender, what gender you are, how […]
War on Parents: Fighting Back Update
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Skirmish – Liberato.US Others more clever than me have observed ‘never get between a Mama Bear and her cubs.’ Parents around the country are fighting back against the hard-Left takeover of public schools, using the courts, state legislatures, and several other means. Parents are challenging books in school libraries and classrooms in record […]
Biden’s claim about children: I WISH it were a gaffe
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy Jerry Newcombe President Biden has more than his share of gaffes. But he made a remark last week on education, as he and his wife Jill hosted a Teacher of the Year event at the White House. It was not a gaffe. Biden said to teachers: “They’re not somebody else’s children. They’re yours when […]
D.C. School Gives 4-Year-Olds ‘Anti-Racism’ Instruction Telling Them To Identify Racist Family Members
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Geller Report Condemning, turning in family members is employed by Nazis, Stalinist, Communists — vicious totalitarians. The Democrats mean to get our children when they are young and groom them in the style of Hitler Youth. DC school gave 4-year-olds ‘anti-racism’ ‘fistbook’ asking them to identify racist family By Jessica Chasmar , Kelly Laco, […]
PORNOGRAPHICALLY-ABUSED CHILDREN: The Negative Effects of Grooming Children in Public Schools
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Beverly Newman Early exposures to pornographic images and verbiage are amongst the very best ways to facilitate lifelong sexual, emotional, educational, social, and mental health problems. Here’s how pornographically-sexualized children can become dysfunctional, suicidal, and homicidal: Bisexual violence is greatly promoted via pornography in which the human body is objectified as a source of entertainment […]
7th Grade Science Should Not Include Climate Indoctrination
/in DrRichSwier.com, Education, Elections, Politics, Science /by DrRichSwier.comBy Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow In my last article I exposed the outrageously alarmist 7th grade lessons on climate change just published under the so-called Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). There are now two fundamentally different systems of science education in American schools. The radical NGSS have been adopted by 20 States and so govern what […]
War on Parents: Federal Government Update
/in Courts & Law, DrRichSwier.com, Education, Politics /by DrRichSwier.comBy The Daily Skirmish – Liberato.US Yesterday, I told you how public schools across the country are violating parental rights by indoctrinating very young children, including preschoolers, in the radical gay and transgender agendas. Today, unfortunately, I have to report to you that our federal government under the Biden administration has taken up these radical […]