Archive for December, 2009

Merry Christmas!

Posted by Vicki one Commented December 23 2009

Under: Separation of Church and State

In Waterbury, CT, students have been told to say, “Happy Winter,” instead of “Merry Christmas.” Erik Brown is the principal of Walsh Elementary School. He has banned all religious festivities and decorations. He told the Republican-American newspaper that he’s just following state law. “This is not a church,” he said. “It’s a school and it’s [...]

Male Intruder in Girls’ Elementary School Restroom

Posted by Vicki No Commented December 11 2009

Under: General, School Safety, School Violence

Last week a 9-year-old fourth grade girl entered a stall in the Walnut Creek Elementary girls’ restroom. According to Genoa Township Detective Molly Welch, “When she went to pull down her pants, she looked down and there was an adult male who had his head under the stall and was looking at the 9-year-old.” The [...]

A Teacher Learns the Truth About Education

Posted by Vicki No Commented December 7 2009

Under: General, Public School Teachers, School Costs

Lauren Bleser, BS in Elementary Education and an MS as a reading specialist, after teaching in both a public and private Christian schools concluded that children are best educated at home. “According to the Scriptures, education is primarily the parents’ responsibility and is to be a natural part of everyday life. Education is accomplished through [...]