Education

Willoughby-Eastlake School Tax Levy…how good is the reporting?

By Contributing Writer on February 17, 2020 • ( 51 )

(Thanks to one of our Kirtland lobbyists for this article on Willoughby-Eastlake School District. It will be interesting to see what kind of spin the News-Herald will put on the series of articles on the Lake County school superintendents.) https://www.news-herald.com/news/lake-county/superintendent-declares-willoughby-eastlake-schools-in-a-state-of-emergency-as-levy-vote-looms/article_7802b5c2-485b-11ea-b379-831967e4da3f.html?fbclid=IwAR1vYUs2Fs6olrVguC4e_iNWzaIyaG6rntfd3jspieF143L4kkati1GBgC4… Read More ›

Phonics is the Key to Reading…it’s proven science

By Contributing Writer on February 17, 2020 • ( 38 )

(LFC Comments: Thanks to Donna Garner for this article on reading. When reading scores do not improve or 70% of high school graduates cannot read, we would insist that change is needed.) *********************1776 2.15.20 – New York Times “An Old… Read More ›

Teachers’ Union…Destroying America?

By Contributing Writer on February 12, 2020 • ( 12 )

(LFC Opinion: Thanks to lobbyist Rusty for this eye-opening video about teachers’ unions. Dues paid to the teachers’ unions go to lobbyists that are used to influence politicians to the detriment of taxpayers and our society. The communist, progressive unions… Read More ›

What is Collabrative Learning?…not the 3 R’s

By Contributing Writer on January 31, 2020 • ( 144 )

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 ›

Common Core…designed to create failure?

By Contributing Writer on January 31, 2020 • ( 59 )

(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

By Contributing Writer on January 31, 2020 • ( 41 )

(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

By Contributing Writer on January 29, 2020 • ( 40 )

(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

By Contributing Writer on January 28, 2020 • ( 96 )

(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?

By Contributing Writer on January 27, 2020 • ( 368 )

(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

By Contributing Writer on January 26, 2020 • ( 31 )

(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 ›

Riverside School District…5 year projections…part 2 of 2

By Contributing Writer on January 25, 2020 • ( 22 )

(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 ›

Gulen Schools & Islamic Domination

By Contributing Writer on January 24, 2020 • ( 90 )

(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 ›

EdChoice Program…you may not believe this

By Contributing Writer on January 21, 2020 • ( 639 )

(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?

By Contributing Writer on January 21, 2020 • ( 22 )

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 ›

Transgenderism…and public schools

By Contributing Writer on January 12, 2020 • ( 18 )

(LFC Comments: We are passing along this information provided by Donna Garner. Transgenderism seems to be a very controversial issue, but to those that have read the Bible, we can see the lies, and deceptions being played on society. Destroy… Read More ›

W-E Schools…taxpayers have some suggestions

By Contributing Writer on January 11, 2020 • ( 12 )

Thanks to our Painesville lobbyist for this letter to the editor posted in the News-Herald.

U.S. Schools and Children Under Attack

By Contributing Writer on January 11, 2020 • ( 25 )

(LFC Comments: In addition to exposing the corruption and hypocrisy in our government officials, we are thankful that we can shine light into this very dark world. The European secular, socialists continually favor large, oppressive governments and relish removing individual… Read More ›

W-E Board of Education…living large on taxpayers’ dime

By Contributing Writer on January 10, 2020 • ( 28 )

While driving north on Route 91, we could not help but notice the new home of the Willoughby-Eastlake Board of Education. Wow, they really know how to spend the taxpayers’ money. We wonder if they will be giving tours to… Read More ›

Common Core…rotten to the core

By Contributing Writer on January 8, 2020 • ( 26 )

(LFC Comments: Since property taxes are funding ~70% of public education, we naturally researched how we could spend so much money, but get such abysmal results.) Take a look at this website by Bruce Patrick Price http://improve-education.org/ You may also… Read More ›

Hadden Property split and rezoned

By Contributing Writer on January 5, 2020 • ( 1,838 )

From the Riverside School District website: http://www.riversidelocalschools.com/protected/ArticleView.aspx?iid=6GA32Y0&dasi=3U30 The Riverside Local School District and Painesville Township have agreed to terms on the Hadden Elementary property. Painesville Township agrees to divide the Hadden property into two separate parcels and pay the District… Read More ›

Property Tax Legislation…who has our back?

By Contributing Writer on December 29, 2019 • ( 31 )

(LFC Comments: Auburntownship.org is on top of their game…pointing out what is happening in other states regarding property taxes while the Ohio legislators fail to see how seniors are being priced out of their homes with ever-increasing property taxes. Note… Read More ›

Common Core…no more bites of this apple

By Contributing Writer on November 30, 2019 • ( 32 )

Thanks to Tabitha Korol for this video. (LFC Comments: The more that we hear about Common Core, we have to wonder why it was implemented. It has resulted in nothing short of child abuse, and educators [not teachers forced to… Read More ›

Public Schools….Designed to Fail?

By Contributing Writer on November 30, 2019 • ( 57 )

(LFC Comments: Here is another controversial article by Mr. Price. You can find his book at this link: https://lobbyistsforcitizens.com/books/ We can see that many public schools are trying to become the community centers replacing the role of the family, encouraging… Read More ›

Designated for Destruction…all part of the plan

By Contributing Writer on November 30, 2019 • ( 56 )

(LFC Comments: Common Core = Child Abuse) *********************1776 Designated for destruction Written by Tabitha Koral – June 27, 2018 Several recent studies have revealed the increased number of public school and college students who are experiencing various forms of mental… Read More ›

Public Education…shining light into the darkness

By Contributing Writer on November 26, 2019 • ( 26 )

Here is the contact information for the leader of Ohio’s schools. Paolo A. DeMaria State Superintendent of Public Instruction 25 South Front Street, 7th Floor Columbus, Ohio 43215-4183 (614) 995-1985 | (877) 644-6338 paolo.demaria@education.ohio.gov education.ohio.gov You may be interested in… Read More ›

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