We read the article in the News-Herald about the Mentor School Superintendent, Mr. Bill Porter, telling the Mentor Chamber of Commerce about changes in the Mentor schools. Here is a link to the article: https://news-herald-oh.newsmemory.com/?token=F812T7XIbBaEDrpVTjElaLouwHZADjqJ&product=eEditionNH Here is an excerpt that… Read More ›
Month: January 2020
Vouchers…Public vs Private Schools
(LFC Comments: Thanks to a couple of lobbyists for sending us this article on school vouchers.) https://lobbyistsforcitizens.com/2020/01/31/for-an-errant-education-fundamental-transformation-is-at-hand/ Some excerpts from the article: “Families across Ohio are anxiously waiting for word about who qualifies for EdChoice vouchers next year.” The cost… Read More ›
For An Errant Education…fundamental transformation is at hand…
(LFC Comments: Thanks to Tabitha for so eloquently “pulling back the curtain”, on the lies, deceptions, and betrayals. Read and learn. Public education has been hi-jacked by the communists and taken us down the wrong path . Their goal? “Fundamental… Read More ›
Drug Overdose Stats…heart-breaking deaths
(LFC Comments: The Center for Community Solutions provided this chart on drug overdose deaths. Here is a link to their article: https://www.communitysolutions.com/data-shows-drop-unintentional-drug-overdose-deaths-2018/?mc_cid=d0813d07c3&mc_eid=8d430e97ba What about the drug deaths in Lake County? From the Coroner’s office: 2014 52 2015 49 2016 92… Read More ›
Willoughby Hills Dumping…the saga continues
(LFC Comments: We thought we had this totally covered with our 5 part series, but our Willoughby Hills lobbyist keeps shedding the light on the dumping in Willoughby Hills. So here is part 6, with perhaps more to come.) … Read More ›
Common Core…designed to create failure?
(LFC Comments: Thanks to Auburntownship.org for passing along this article on Common Core.) *********************1776 //www.auburntownship.org/COMMENTARY2/2020_Jan_June_default.html#COMMON_CORE_IS_A_DESIGNED_ABJECT_FAILURE,_BUT_IS_VERY_SUCCESSFUL_IN_CREATING_FAILURE! COMMON CORE IS A DESIGNED ABJECT FAILURE, BUT IS VERY SUCCESSFUL IN CREATING FAILURE! Published Wednesday, January 8, 2020 By Joseph V. Mestnik | Liberty News… Read More ›
History of American Education…truth and transparency is needed
(LFC Comments: We admit to having a real curiosity about the “advance” in American education, and really wonder why we are not world leaders in this arena. Bruce Patrick Price is an excellent writer that “pulls back the curtain” on… Read More ›
Public Education Alternatives
(LFC Comments: It has taken 100+ years to get to the point that we now accept a “C” as good grade. Federal and State school officials preach “equality of opportunity”, but really seek “equality of outcome”. We have to continually… Read More ›
Lakeland vs Lorain CC…quality is the result of comparison
(LFC Comments: We received the following article from a Lake County lobbyist. We want to be sure that the “movers and shakers” at Lakeland Community College read it so that they can understand how a community college is supposed to… Read More ›
Public School Grades…valid or not?
(LFC Comments: Warren from Knox County wrote this letter to the editor of his local paper. We agree with Warren that school boards must be held accountable for the grades received from the State. When we have brought this subject… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…not in step with community
(LC Comments: We have been discussing the challenges facing the Lake County manufacturers, and it is obvious that finding qualified individuals is a huge challenge. The manufacturers are willing to work with local colleges to establish the training needed to… Read More ›
Cleveland Heights Tax Levy…7.9 mills…oh, my
(LFC Comments: Lobbyist Joe in Cleveland Heights shares his thoughts about the Cleveland Heights astronomical property tax levy on the March 17th ballot. The 7.9 mill levy will cost a taxpayer $276.50 per year for every $100,000 of market valuation…. Read More ›
Riverside School District…5 year projections…part 2 of 2
(LFC Comments: We wanted to illustrate what is happening to public school finances, and why we believe that they are pricing seniors and those living on fixed incomes out of their homes that they have worked all their lives to… Read More ›
Riverside School District…part 1 of 2
(LFC Comments: We wanted to share with our readers the correspondence between LFC and the Lake County Riverside School District. We would like to thank Mr. Gary Platko, Chief Financial Officer and Ms. Belinda Grassi, School Board Member, for their… Read More ›
Jane Timken…lies, deceptions & betrayal
(LFC Comments: Thanks to our Concord lobbyist for this eye-opening article on yet another betrayal by the Republican Party. What is so damaging is who is betraying the Ohio citizens. It is a given that Mike DeWine betrays us, but… Read More ›
We Choose Life…we are not “like God”
“It’s A Matter of Life…” Written by “Anonymous One” After decades of defending the sanctity of human life against the culture of death and her minions in the public square, it would be easy to accept defeat and simply give up…. Read More ›
Gulen Schools & Islamic Domination
(LFC Comments: Thanks to Donna Garner for helping expose this deception being played on American citizens.) “Gulen Schools and Islamic Domination in America” https://www.educationviews.org/gulen-schools-and-islamic-domination-in-america/ **COMMENTS FROM DONNA GARNER — Mark Hall produced an excellent documentary using his own money. He is an… Read More ›
Paradox Prize Project…LakeTran experiment
(LFC Comment: We received some inquiries from Lake County taxpayers about LakeTran providing transportation to Lake County employees living in East Cleveland and Cleveland, so we sent the following email to Mr. Ben Capelle, Executive Director of LakeTran.) Mr. Capelle,… Read More ›
“If we don’t speak now”…cultural Marxism is toxic to a society
(LFC Comment: Another essay by Tabitha that “hits the mark”. We are reaping what has been sown by the communists.) “If we don’t speak now” By Tabitha Korol From July 15, 2019 “Speak now or forever hold your peace” is based… Read More ›
EdChoice Program…you may not believe this
(LFC Comments: We were made aware of another assault on educational choices, and thought that you would like to know about it. Looks like the teachers’ unions and the schools’ lobbyists are twisting some arms in the legislature.) http://www.ccv.org/ohio-action-center/?vvsrc=%2fcampaigns%2f70229%2frespond%3fvcrmeid%3dhDKgo2vbEGJ2MAIW0zELQ%26vcrmiid%3d8bWIvhxsUUyUL7bDcBEqmQ Here… Read More ›
Is Education a Business?
Is Education a Business? Written by Warren Edstrom of Knox County When I was on the East Knox School Board I used to hear that the school system was not a business. I heard the same from the Ohio School… Read More ›
Alternatives to Public Education
(LFC Comments: If you are concerned about public education as we are, you may wish to consider alternatives.) Alternative Ways to Educate Your Children More than 85% of American children today are being indoctrinated by radicalized government schools. Globalists,… Read More ›
5G…What is it, Who wants it, and Why?
(LFC Comments: Thanks to lobbyist TB for the heads up on this deception. Why are we not being told about this technology? It is much more than the latest upgrade to our cell phone coverage.)
Open Meetings Act Violations in Illinois
(LFC Comments: Wow, just got this article from a Lake County lobbyist.) https://www.takebackyourpower.net/entire-county-board-arrested-following-citizens-arrest-2-military-veterans/?fbclid=IwAR0cor2_wXzPGH0FNAOPasrVEZ7Bj0BgwK2cgBbcIXHEcgNVz2x8wmNLqQA Here are some excerpts: “Clark County, Illinois — Sometimes citizens can be so frustrated with county board members they wish someone could just place them under arrest…. Read More ›
Willoughby Hills Scandals…part 5
(LFC Comments: Thanks to our Willoughby Hills lobbyist for this very interesting story. If you missed the other 4 parts, here are links to each one.) (1) https://lobbyistsforcitizens.com/2020/01/12/a-willoughby-hills-good-ol-boys-mystery/ (2) https://lobbyistsforcitizens.com/2020/01/14/willoughby-hills-scandals-watch-out-for-the-mud/ (3) https://lobbyistsforcitizens.com/2020/01/15/willoughby-hills-scandals-part-3/ (4) https://lobbyistsforcitizens.com/2020/01/16/willoughby-hills-scandals-part-4-pulling-back-the-curtain-some-more/ Who’s Dumping in Willoughby Hills? Part… Read More ›