The Memory Secret | The Saturday Evening Post

I was a grind. That was the word for it back in the day: the kid who sweated the details, who made flashcards. A striver, a grade-hog, a worker bee — that kid — and I can see him clearly now, almost 40 years later, bent over a textbook, squinting in the glow of a …

Politicians’ college loan fixes flawed – Hartford Courant

Republicans Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, John Kasich and Chris Christie all have plans or will soon. The same goes for Democrats Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley. Hillary Clinton joined the crowd last week with a $350 billion package of ideas. It's all aimed at helping young people afford to go to college and pay off …

VIDEO: Georgetown students take pledge to end ‘urinal privilege’

Yep, this should really make a difference in the world... Thank god... This is proof that there really is not much going on, if the biggest issue is urinals... Oh, and by the way, Boys and Girls, we are different, I have a penis, girls (well most) do not... I can stand and pee, hell, …

Lesbian: I use math class to teach young kids about homosexuality so I can ‘hide’ it from parents | News | LifeSite

No agenda here, move along... What the hell is going on in our society? TORONTO, April 24, 2015 (LifeSiteNews.com) -- A lesbian teacher ‘married’ to another woman revealed at a pro-gay teachers’ conference earlier this month how she teaches grade 4-5 students to accept homosexuality through what she called “social justice” math. Alicia Gunn, an …

Michigan governor to unveil plan for Detroit Public Schools | News – Home

Yep, they are in it for the children... The teachers have not even seen the plan yet, but they are calling is sick... One would think they would want to read the plan prior to calling in sick.. Oh, sorry, I forgot they are democrats, they don't read the plan until it is passed... More …

College graduation rates lag in Michigan

When are we going to learn that universities are not for everyone? Every year, about 300,000 students enroll in Michigan's 15 public universities. But overall, only about half make it to the finish line. Though many public universities tout enrollment numbers, only one-third of Michigan schools are graduating enough students in six years to top …

Elementary science curriculum turns kids into ‘global warming’ activists – EAGnews.org

Well, this is nothing new.... Liberal have always used school as a training camp for more little liberals LAKE FOREST, Ill. – What is happening in a 4th grade class at Cherokee Elementary School in Lake Forest School District 67 in far northern Illinois is not unlike what is happening in classrooms around this state …

California sees 70% spike in teacher sex charges – EAGnews.org

ACRAMENTO, Calif. – The number of teachers charged with sex crimes against students continues to rise. Several sources are reporting substantial increases in the number of teachers arrested for inappropriate sexual relationships with students, including DriveWest Communications CEO Terry Abbott, whose firm has tracked news stories about such cases in recent years, Chicoer.com reports. In …

Fraternity board votes to disband University of Michigan chapter for vandalism at ski resorts | News – Home

I am glad, I think all to often we let the students at universities get away with way to much... A University of Michigan fraternity is being disbanded after some of its members were involved in vandalism at ski resorts in Northern Michigan. The Sigma Alpha Mu International Board says in a release Tuesday that …

Share the Wealth

There are a few things on my mind that I thought I would talk about today, its been sometime between my posting, but I though I would give it a shot today. Why the break? I really don’t know, I always have something to say about what's going on in our world. Heck, Obama gives …