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Abuse of power
Hou-Lin Li and his wife Luyang Deng were convicted of abusing their child after she was seen with red marks on her body. Her parents had...
National Review, 07/20/98 by Barbara Lerner · More from publication -
America's schools: still failing after all these years
Reports that American students improved in the 1994-95 round of international tests are not accurate. US students continued their previous pattern...
National Review, 09/15/97 by Barbara Lerner · More from publication -
Honorable mention: baby-boomers don't like Dole because he makes them ashamed of themselves - Bob Dole
Baby boomers are narcissistic, and even conservative boomers do not like Dole. Dole's suggestion that he could build a bridge to the past did not...
National Review, 11/11/96 by Barbara Lerner · More from publication -
Black future: black America has splintered into factions, and the one that gets the least attention deserves the most
African Americans who are poor, law-abiding citizens who just want to work and be safe from crime are largely ignored. Instead, gangsters and...
National Review, 01/29/96 by Barbara Lerner · More from publication -
Aim higher: recent history shows that black students' test scores can be raised - if we aim higher
The imposition of minimum competency standards in education has the effect of raising test scores in both minority and non-minority students. In...
National Review, 03/06/95 by Barbara Lerner · More from publication -
The 'opportunity' fantasy - Bill Clinton's proposed education reforms
Pres Clinton has adopted the phrase 'Opportunity to Learn' as the cornerstone of his educational policy. This is an old, stale and failure-filled...
National Review, 07/19/93 by Barbara Lerner · More from publication -
How Shakespeare can save our kids
The problem with a national curriculum is with the effort to make curriculum planning more centralized at the federal level and to eliminate...
National Review, 01/20/92 by Barbara Lerner · More from publication
