Tag: ConservativeBlog.org

Children Banned from Private School Sports Teams

ConservativeBlog.org /
High school athletics regulators in Maine banned two home-schooled students from a private school's track and cross-country teams, requiring them to join their local public school's athletics program to compete. Children Banned from Participating in Private Schools' Sports Teams Students ...
READ MORE

“A Unique Opportunity for Federal Money”

ConservativeBlog.org /
Rarely is a green politician so straightforward about one of the main motivators of green advocates: Just a day after announcing that he had the support of the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is presenting his plan for ...
READ MORE

NAACP Downsizing Because It’s a Dinosaur

ConservativeBlog.org /
Project 21 Chairman Mychal Massie is scoffing at the NAACP's explanation for its financial woes, reports Randy Hall at CNSNews.com: Massie laid much of the blame for the NAACP's financial problems on Julian Bond, director of the organization's board of ...
READ MORE

NHS Blog Doctor: A Tale of Two Cancers

ConservativeBlog.org /
I read this two months ago, and didn't blog about it, but I find I haven't been able to get it out of my mind. It's a blog post by a doctor in Britain. He sees two patients with similar ...
READ MORE

Family Investigated for Sending Child to College

ConservativeBlog.org /
An ace student who skipped high school to complete college was prevented from receiving the associate's degree she earned while still a teenager. Because the child prodigy was not 19 years old, state education regulators in New York did not ...
READ MORE

462,000 Dead

ConservativeBlog.org /
The Glasgow, Scotland Daily Record says: Poor [National Health Service] treatment has led to almost half a million Scots dying in the last 30 years, a new study has revealed.Doctors at Glasgow University found that between 1974 and 2003, a ...
READ MORE

In Britain, Where You Live Can Determine Whether You Live or Die

ConservativeBlog.org /
Speaking of problems with government-run health care in Great Britain, Glasgow's Herald has a few things to say in a June 5 staff editorial: The idea of rationing medical treatment is one we instinctively find difficult. The National Health Service ...
READ MORE

Parents Lose Legal Custody of Home-Schooled Children

ConservativeBlog.org /
The Massachusetts Department of Social Services took legal custody of two children, not because of any allegation of abuse or neglect, but because their parents were deemed "unfit" relating to home-schooling their children. Parents Lose Legal Custody of Home-Schooled Children ...
READ MORE

Home Schoolers Banned in Calvert County

ConservativeBlog.org /
Calvert County, MD bans the use of a county building by home-schooled students on the grounds that such instruction, though open to the public, would duplicate county services and waste taxpayer dollars. Activities Banned From Community Center: Alcohol, Crime... and ...
READ MORE

Christians Debate Global Warming

ConservativeBlog.org /
From Peyton Knight: Yesterday, the Family Research Council hosted an event titled "Faith and Science in the Global Warming Debate."The debate featured global warming "skeptics" Dr. Calvin Beisner, associate professor of historical theology and social ethics at Knox Theological Seminary, ...
READ MORE

The National Center for Public Policy Research is a communications and research foundation supportive of a strong national defense and dedicated to providing free market solutions to today’s public policy problems. We believe that the principles of a free market, individual liberty and personal responsibility provide the greatest hope for meeting the challenges facing America in the 21st century.