“Government education of children funded by taxes represents an unconstitutional establishment of religion and as such, it violates the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment and protections for religious liberty, warns Liberty University Law Professor Jeffrey Tuomala in a powerful new paper.”..Alex Newman
Education
Ohio students and faculty slam higher Ed overhaul bill: ‘We’re not going to stop fighting it.’
“Ohio college students and faculty members are slamming a bill proposed by Republican lawmakers that would ban diversity and inclusion efforts, prevent faculty from striking, set rules around classroom discussion, and imperil scholarships, among other things.”…Megan Henry
Can Wickliffe Residents Afford Another 7.2 Mill Levy?
It is official! The Wickliffe School Board will place a 7.2 mill property tax levy on the May 2025 ballot.
Are Kids Being Groomed?
“Grooming. It’s a word that gets used a lot when we talk about what’s happening to children in American schools. “
Lake County Treasurer’s Office Sending Out Property Tax Bills
By Brian Massie, A Watchman on the Wall We have been speaking and writing about the sexennial revaluation for property values in Lake County for quite some time. Significant property tax increases will become a reality for many residents this… Read More ›
Mentor Schools’ Bullying Problem
“Once again bullying was on the school board’s agenda at the last meeting.”…Bridget H.
DEI Blitz Reaches Buckeye Nation
“Ohio State University spent $13.3 million on pay for 201 employees with DEI-related roles last year. That’s the equivalent of full tuition for over 1,000 in-state students at its main Columbus campus.”…Open the Books
Lakeland Community College & the Holden Center
Was the Holden Center a drain on the finances of Lakeland Community College and a waste of taxpayers’ money?
Sticker Shock Coming to Many Ohio Citizens
By Brian Massie, A Watchman on the Wall, An independent Populist Here is an article that tries once again to explain the complex Ohio property tax law.
Diversity is Qualification for Entrance at Brown University
Would a “Conservative” be admitted to Brown University?
Lakeland’s Holden Center Sold for $8,000,000 to Signature Health
We thank Lakeland Community College for their transparency with the citizens of Lake County.
LIFEREAD…Volunteer Tutoring Initiative
Ohio’s 2023 assessments indicated 38% of students were not proficient in reading. Among economically disadvantaged students, 55% were not proficient in English language arts… 21% of adults in the U.S. are illiterate (2022), 54% of adults have literacy below sixth grade level, 45 million are illiterate and read below the fifth-grade level,,,
Auburn Career Center Gets Defeated at the Supreme Court…AGAIN!
Once again the Board and the Administration of the Auburn Career Center were soundly defeated by another Supreme Court ruling denying their motion for reconsideration of a previous ruling.
AI and the Future of K-12
Read AI’s reasons for the decline in public education.
Recap of CATA vs. Auburn Career Center Lawsuit
A thirteen year lawsuit is ridiculous! Auburn is wasting taxpayer money on legal fees.
Taj Mahal School System created in Kenston
“Back in October 2023 we learned that Kenston Schools had, done an excellent job of staying quiet, playing dumb, and not saying a word about the windfall of $1.164 million dollars that would benefit the system annually without even a vote from beleaguered taxpayers.”…WIWFARM
Math is a Foreign Language to Most Ohio Students…Riverside S.D. Scores are Embarrassing
“Math proficiency has improved incrementally including gains in grades 4-7 and algebra, but only 53.5% of all students are proficient in math. “…State of Ohio
Pending School Funding Legislation in the State of Ohio
Representative Dani Isaacsohn’s Legislative Aide, Matthew Berning (he/him/his) provides an update on pending school funding legislation
Who is Responsible for Pricing Seniors Out of Their Homes?
Homeschooling on the rise in America. Parents want their children back.
You Will Need to Turn Left to Locate the City Club of Cleveland
The liberals favor a “circuit breaker” to help specific groups negatively impacted by the rising property taxes. Cutting government spending is not even considered.
An Eighty Year Deception & Betrayal
“How did American voters get so dumb? Thank a public school.”…Peter St. Onge
Riverside School District Votes to End Social, Emotional Learning…updated August 30th.
With new leadership, Riverside School District will start moving in the right direction.
2024 Annual Protect Ohio Children Summit
“Come join other like-minded parents, grandparents and citizens as we strategize about how to end indoctrination in schools. “…Linda Harvey
School Corruption and Propaganda Calendar
“Are you sick of your children being subjected to incessant, inaccurate and dangerous messages enlisting their support for—or worse, their involvement in — homosexuality or gender deviance? And often now, this indoctrination will be interwoven with racism lessons, as if sexual immorality is similar.”…Mission America
Can Mentor Schools Be Saved?
The Mentor Board of Education voted 3-2 (Payne and Ioppolo dissenting) last night to remove the sexual content policy, which flagged books that were deemed sexually explicit. and notified parents that their child checked out a book with sexual content. The board also voted 3-2 to remove the opportunity for taxpayers to donate books to the school to help balance out their book collections.