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"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." - Nelson Mandela |
Will -- Can -- Omar Uphold the Constitution?
By Carole Hornsby Haynes, Ph.D. March 14, 2019 World Net Daily
For those naive enough to believe there is no plan for an Islamic takeover of America, listen to the Muslims themselves.
In the video clip that recently went viral, Islamic activist Sharifa Alkhateeb talks about converting America to an Islamic nation living under Sharia law that trashes the Constitution and our freedom.
USDE Secretary DeVos Pushes America Toward World Governance
By Carole Hornsby Haynes September 26, 2018
In his speech to the United Nations assembly in New York, President Trump served notice that “...America will always choose independence and cooperation over global governance, control, and domination.”
Despite knowing how the president feels about one-world government, U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos recently signed a declaration that places American education right in the center of the global agenda.
Commissioner George P. Bush Launches Attack On Alamo
By Carole Hornsby Haynes, Ph.D. September 16, 2018
General Land Office Commissioner George P. Bush sent a letter to the Texas State Board of Education about removing from the social studies curriculum standards the Travis letter and “heroic” from descriptions of the Alamo defenders. He argued that the recommended changes are not about “trimming class time” but rather about “diluting Texas history” and influencing what students will learn about our past.
Is America A Democracy?
By Carole Hornsby Haynes, Ph.D. April 27, 2018
It’s quite common nowadays to hear liberals and even uninformed conservatives call America a democracy. Yet we are neither a democracy nor a representative democracy.
By definition, in a democracy what the majority feels is the rule. The Founders described this scenario as “mobocracy.” Contrast that with a republic where the general population elects representatives who pass laws. The nation is governed by rule of law, not what the majority feels at a given moment.
Jeb Bush Swamp Fills Up At U.S. Ed Department
By Carole Hornsby Haynes, Ph.D. January 3, 2018
Recently President trump appointed Frank Brogan to the key position of assistant secretary of education for elementary and secondary education. This is puzzling since Trump campaigned on the promise that he would stop federal support of Common Core and return control over education to the states and the people. With the appointment of Brogan, a longtime Bush ally from Florida, the probability of that promise being kept seems to be fading.
Merge Federal Departments? Better to Abolish Them
By Carole Hornsby Haynes, Ph.D. June 28, 2018 World Net Daily
President Donald Trump wants to combine the Education and Labor Departments into a single Department of Education and the Workforce. The DEW would “centralize and better coordinate Federal efforts to train the American workforce.”
Let's be clear. It is not the role of federal government to train the American workforce.
Spendthrift Congress Expands Federal Control of Education With Omnibus Bill
By Carole Hornsby Haynes, Ph.D. March 24, 2018
So much for fiscal responsibility, preserving privacy, promoting federal programs that actually work, and decreasing the federal footprint in education. Congress has passed a $1.3 TRILLION spending bill that will fund the government for ONLY SIX MONTHS. The House passed it by a vote of 256-197 and the Senate by a vote of 65-32.
Why Was the Cruz Homeschool Provision a “Bad Deal”?
By Carole Hornsby Haynes, Ph.D. January 2, 2018
Sparks flew recently when Senator Ted Cruz filed an amendment to the tax reform bill allowing 529 college savings accounts to be expanded to include private, religious, and homeschools. The homeschool associations squared off in separate corners on the homeschool provision.
Constitutional attorney Deborah Stevenson with National Home Education Legal Defense charged that the Cruz Amendment was unconstitutional because the 529 accounts are federal government accounts with the federal government granting an exemption – a benefit – for taxation
