President Barack Obama Proclaims June To Be LGBT Pride Month

Presidential Proclamation--Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month On Friday, May 28th, The White House Office of the Press Secretary released President Obama's Presidential Proclamation, proclaiming...

NYSUT topic spurred by growing number of youth suicides

"It should be a national scandal that some people would rather die than go to school."-- Kevin Jennings, Director of U.S. Department of Education's Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools. New York State United...

Navajo Fred Martinez identity cost him his life: 'Two Spirits'

  Navajo Fred Martinez identity cost him his life. At age 16, he was one of the youngest hate-crime victims in modern history when he was murdered in Cortez, Colorado. Fred Martinez was considered by the...

Obama's Safe Schools Czar Promoted "Fisting" to 14 yr-olds

Home schooling, a safer alternative to this kind of public school sex education? I find this quite outrageous. " Barack Obama's Safe Schools Czar Kevin Jennings founded the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education...

'Focus on the Family' calls GLSEN 'Orwellian'

The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network will be sponsoring an "Ally Week",  aimed at discouraging bullying of gays in public schools,  and hoping to encourage straight students to become the...

Disgraced Obama Czar Jennings vindicated by ex-student ?

This is an update of Obama Safe Schools "Czar"  Kevin Jennings,  who was caught in a controversy concerning the role he played in advising a student in the 1980s.  Democrats viewed the "scandal"...

Hiding the Violence: 'Silver Bullet' on the streets of Chicago

Education Secretary Arne Duncan may be right that no "silver bullet" will cure the ills affecting the nation's education system, but the "silver bullet", the metaphor used by Duncan in making his point, is in fact...