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Common Core is a highly controversial public education initiative which has led many to fear that national data on students and families will be collected by the federal government – a charge that the nation’s leading home school legal organization ...

A Pennsylvania man was so irritated about the high cost of local school taxes that he decided to pay the $7,143 he owed entirely in $1 bills. Rob Fernandes, a father of three homeschooled children, paid his school taxes in ...

The Second Amendment is being distorted – significantly — in some United States high school history textbooks. A twisted definition of the right-to-bear-arms was first found in a Denton, Texas, school district textbook, but it now appears that the erroneous ...

When there’s a crisis or disaster and you are anchored at your bug out/bug in location, your children’s education will become your sole responsibility. Many homesteading and off-grid families have already opted to teach their children in a home classroom ...

There are two kinds of survival skills that I like to call “soft survival skills” and “hard survival skills.” Hard survival skills consist of those abilities that a person or family needs to survive in an extreme situation, such as ...

As another fall term of college starts, another blast of hot air enters the burgeoning college loan bubble that exists in this country. Out of our more than 20 million college students, about 12 million, or 60 percent, borrow money ...

Are American schools indoctrinating children and teaching an entire generation that becoming dependent upon the government is a good thing? A “government is like a nation’s family” public school assignment appears to indicate that youngsters are being taught civics lessons ...

The Department of Justice is suing Louisiana in order to halt a school voucher program which was set up to aid poor and minority students. The federal agency is attempting to block 34 Louisiana school districts from offering private school ...

Recent news reports indicate that America’s schools are filled with sexual predators. What’s so frightening is that a lot of those predators are teaching our children. A typical example is Michelle Hanson, a special education teacher from Corona, California, near ...

Is the federal government taking over local schools? Perhaps. The controversial Common Core project and new higher education initiatives voiced by President Obama during his recent bus tour indicate parents and school boards will have even less control over the ...