22 year old female teacher arrested for alleged rape of student

I. A Courtney Louise Jarrell, who is a 22 year old high school math teacher /coach in Riverton High School in Utah, was charged with object rape, a first-degree felony, and forcible sexual abuse, a second-degree felony. The person she is accused of rape is a 17 year old...

Barrick Gold could have avoided say-on-pay public backlash

Barrick Gold could have avoided say-on-pay public backlash Barrick Gold Corp., once the largest gold miner in the world, is headed for a showdown with a prominent group of shareholders over executive compensation. Seven of Canada’s largest pension funds are fuming over...

Teachers to go on strike from June over pay, pensions & workload

Hundreds of thousands of teachers will hold a series of strikes in a continuing row over pay, pensions and workload. Schools across England and Wales are likely to be affected by the walkouts which will begin in...

Focus on the Family Endorses Anti-Teachers Union Film

"In a recent movie review of “Won’t Back Down,” Focus on the Family gave the film almost a perfect score. The film is heavy-handed anti-union flick about mom and teacher who try to free a school from the evil local teacher’s union, which doesn’t care about...

Celebrate Teachers Today and Every Day

Great teachers are invaluable, yet too often their tireless work goes unnoticed or worse, unappreciated. While teacher appreciation week is in May, why wait to recognize the incredible work of our educators?...

"NOT-AS-PRETTY" TEACHER GETS 5 YEARS FOR SLEEPING WITH 18 Y/Os

Whether this really has anything to do with looks, but more or less the states these people live in, common sense should be used when handling these kinds of cases. read...

Do we have to affirm loyalty to the nation and other questions

Since it is Memorial Day, I am going to touch on a couple of stories involving the U.S., our soldiers or its' symbols. First is a 17 year old student who said he was too tired to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. The conservative host I listened to (who says he is big on...

Schools suppress speech rights and bus driver fired

Germantown (Wisconsin) High School teacher Eric Glass is facing sexual assault charges for sexual relations with a 17 year old student at his high school. While this action is wrong, because society has to draw the line somewhere when it comes to an age of consent, Mr....

Gay rights t-shirts banned by schools, violation of free speech

Pro gay t-shirts are being banned and censored in schools. One shirt with the text, Jesus is not a homophobe, was banned in a school in Ohio because the student, Maverick Couch, was told it was "indecent and sexual in nature" by the school principal. So, any expression of gay...

A Predatory Subspecies

After having dealt with a number of the type, I've come to the conclusion that there is a predatory subspecies in humanity that needs people to pick on and that would do everything in its power to ensure that their prey remains with them or within their striking...

8 year old girl cursed at by religious zealots in Israel

In a town outside of Jerusalem, Israel, little Naama Margolese, an 8 year old girl, faces being called a whore and spit upon by ultra-orthodox Jewish men. Yes, you read that right. She is called those things and even has had rocks thrown at her. The average Israeli and the...

Should sex between consenting adults be a felony, if one is a tea

Should the government make it illegal, and a felony at that, for two consenting adults to have sex? Well, Republicans are actually pretty big on making certain acts of consenting adults, illegal. They are the strongest supporters of prostitution laws, a sizable percentage...

Stand Proud, Liberal Democrats

The right-wingers continue to make the false claim that they are America, and that the rest of America isn't. In fact America owes more to the liberal Democrats than it does to the Tea Party.The Democrats form the bulk of American science, which is at the root of everything...

Nature, Science and Psychology in Economics

Nature in Economics The economic process involves and affects a large number of aspects. While classical economics is concerned mostly with the entrepreneur, other economists have emphasized other economic...

St Paul's protesters plan action during Lord Mayor’s Show

02 Nov 2011 The Occupy London activists hope to make themselves heard across the capital and for several more months, by setting up more demonstrations and by getting hold of sturdier tents. But they are...

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