The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a landmark achievement in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. With the incredible perseverance of the people fighting for civil rights, it was inevitable that they would be victorious. However, the passage of the Civil Rights Act
Teach For America is one of the most well-funded and destructive educational non-profits in America. Although it started out with good intentions, a deeper look into the organization reveals that many of the individuals who work there are outwardly promoting socialist ideas and are forcing
Learning for Justice (formerly known as Teaching Tolerance), a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), does anything but teach justice and tolerance. Promoting domestic terrorist Bill Ayers as a role model for educators and declaring that capitalists are white supremacists, it is clear
Private schools, charter schools, and homeschools represent less than 20% of all students in K-12 education in the United States. While these are great alternatives for individuals and a limited number of students, they are not realistic alternatives for a vast majority of the population.
Most historians and history teachers agree that preserving history is of the utmost importance; as history gets lost to time, so do its lessons. The choice to nearly omit the horrific atrocities of Joseph Stalin from many curriculums is a dangerous one. Erasing Stalin’s deadly
Contrary to what many may believe, the government is not what made America a superpower. America’s growth and prosperity began much like the nation did itself, with determined, innovative individuals brave enough to take a risk. Businesses are born out of a dream to achieve
When Malcolm X and Bill Ayers become the model of protest, the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and those who peacefully protested will be erased from history, leaving much of our youth with the idea that violence is how progress is made. Many students
In schools across the United States, students are being taught that in order to bring racial, social and economic justice you must follow in the footsteps of Mao, Fidel Castro, Che Guevara, Lenin, Stalin and Hugo Chavez. Some educators claim these tyrants and dictators had
Making an emotional connection to people and events in history helps students understand it better. In this World War II lesson, students will learn about the enormity of the undertaking of D-Day including its purpose, risks, sacrifices, and success. Students will read letters from soldiers
Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teacher’s (the second largest teachers union in America), has been promoting disinformation that fuels the fires of hatred. Her distortion of reality is an intentional act to sustain her narrative against President Trump and other patriotic
