Monthly Archives: January 2007

World Magazine on PBS Special about Homeschooling

By Mimi Rothschild
World Magazine’s Joel Belz takes the public school to task in a recent editorial. He is specifically covering a recent PBS special about homeschooling, which in his eyes, was relatively fair and balanced. Giving the last word to Dr. Bruce Shortt, the documentary allowed him to get this insightful thought in.
“Reich’s [...]

Dr. Bruce Shortt Slams Mississippi Public Schools

Mimi Rothschild
Citing some of the prime failures of Mississippi schools, and public schools in general, Dr. Shortt compiles a biting critique published in World Net Daily. What seems to burn more is not so much the inadequacy of the public school, but the audacity of its administrators to divert attention to the homeschooling population. [...]

Cheerleader Tyranny Part Two

By Mimi Rothschild
It appears as though there is more to the aforementioned cheerleading scandal than initially met the eye.  The New York Post enters the fray.
The girls in question not only bullied their fellow students, but were able to intimidate school administrators. Apparently one of the student’s mothers was the principle of the school. [...]