Teaching math in 1966 A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price. What is his profit? Teaching math in 1976 A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price, or $80. What is his profit? Teaching…
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The Naked Scientists
I am somewhat misanthropic by nature. The information below evoked both great sadness and great anger within me. What you see below, a letter from a school child in England, makes Josef Goebbels a saint. George Orwell’s’ novel, “1984” was dead on the mark. He said that governments in their quest for power would pervert…
Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty
Five Years After Act 10: New WILL Study Reviews New Marketplace for Teachers in Wisconsin
Most comprehensive study to date of effect of historic reforms on classrooms, teachers June 21, 2016 – Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty has released a new report that studies how Act 10 has impacted the new marketplace for teachers in Wisconsin after five years of implementation. The study is the…
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WEAC Membership Has Fallen by 58 Percent Since 2011
[Madison, Wis…] More than 58 percent of active union members left the Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC) since 2011, according to a new study by the Education Intelligence Agency. The drop in membership is the largest percentage change in the country over the last five years. In just the last year, almost 5,100 members left…
Calvin Beisner, Free Articles
Why Christians Should Oppose Calls to Punish ‘Climate Skeptics’
Since human nature hasn’t changed, it should come as no surprise that, even in our supposedly enlightened age, some people still want to use force, masquerading as law, to end debate. It started with people just voicing their opinions that “climate skeptics,” or “climate deniers” (both deceptive caricatures) should be punished somehow. Afew examples? Nuremberg-style…
Larry Bell
Exxon Climate Attackers Target Conservative Voices
Al Gore and 17 state attorneys general convened a March 29 press conference announcing intentions to file criminal charges against ExxonMobil and other organizations who were “committing fraud” by “knowingly deceiving” the public about the threat of manmade climate change. This occurred less than two months after a secret meeting among leading anti-fossil fuel activists…