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A is for Abigail: an Almanac of Amazing American Women.(History Award Winner)(Brief Article)(Children's Review)(Book Review)
Bet you didn't know that because of Anna Jarvis, Mother's Day became a national holiday in 1914. Or how about Marion Donovan inventing the first...
Children's Digest, 01/01/04 by Cheney, Lynne · More from publication -
Progressively worse: the pantheon of misguided educational philosophers grows - Getting it Wrong from the Beginning: Our Progressivist Inheritance from Herbert Spencer, John Dewey, and Jean Piaget - Book Review
By Kieran Egan By Kieran Egan Yale University Press, 2002, $25; 224 pp. "Success has many fathers," an old saying goes, "while failure is an...
Education Next, 09/22/03 by Lynne V. Cheney · More from publication -
The Importance of Sound Research.(educational research funding should be based upon sound, measurable results)(Brief Article)
It would be enormously helpful if federal support for education programs required recipients either to produce reliable, replicable research or...
World and I, 11/01/00 by Cheney, Lynne · More from publication -
THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT VIRUS.(Brief Article)
People think that what goes on in college English departments doesn't matter much to the rest of our country. But in fact, English departments...
American Enterprise, The, 05/01/99 by Cheney, Lynne · More from publication -
Not out of Africa: How Afrocentrism Became an Excuse to Teach Myth as History
Lefkowitz knows better. In Not Out of Africa: How Afrocentrism Became An Excuse to Teach Myth as History, she applies her knowledge of the ancient...
Insight on the News, 04/15/96 by Lynne Cheney · More from publication -
Afrocentric theories assert all history is created equal
Some schools are teaching Afrocentric myths in ancient-history courses. Author and professor Mary Lefkowitz complained about this practice at...
Insight on the News, 04/15/96 by Lynne Cheney · More from publication
