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Dr. Samuel L. Blumenfeld
is the author of eight books on education, including: "Is Public Education Necessary?"
"NEA: Trojan Horse in American Education," "The Whole Language/OBE Fraud" and
"Homeschooling: A Parents Guide to Teaching Children." His books are available on Amazon.com. Back issues of his incisive newsletter, The Blumenfeld Education Letter, are available online.
Sex ed and the destruction of American morality
by Samuel Blumenfeld -- Ideas have consequences, and bad ideas have bad consequences. The ideas behind sex education have done more to destroy biblically based moral values than any other secular force more…
Can Ritalin kill a child?
by Samuel Blumenfeld -- On March 21, 2000, 14-year-old Matthew Smith dropped dead of a heart attack while skateboarding. The ninth-grader had been on Ritalin since the first grade. Lawrence Smith, father more…
Why U.S. students flunk geography
by Samuel Blumenfeld -- When I was a kid I loved geography. I knew the capitals of all the countries. I collected maps and dreamt about faraway places. I knew the hexagonal more…
Massachusetts embraces English
by Samuel Blumenfeld -- It was generally believed before the election on Nov. 5 that the Massachusetts ballot initiative abolishing bilingual education in favor of English immersion would win. What no one more…
How public schools are destroying the American brain
by Samuel Blumenfeld -- Have you ever corrected a teenager on a bit of factual information, or a misspelling, or an incorrect usage of the language, and gotten the response, "Whatever"? What more…
Defining whole language
by Samuel Blumenfeld -- The other day, I received an e-mail from a lady in California who asked, "What on earth is the whole-language system?" She had read my article on the more…
The making of a black underclass
by Samuel Blumenfeld -- In a few short weeks, many thousands of black children will enter first grade in public schools all over America where, inside of a year, many of them more…
The importance of remembering
by Samuel Blumenfeld -- There has been much discussion about how we should commemorate the awful attack on America on Sept. 11, 2001, in which Islamic terrorists killed some 3,000 Americans, destroyed more…
A cathedral in the sky
by Samuel Blumenfeld -- Tentative plans for rebuilding at the site of the World Trade Center towers have now been released by the Lower Manhattan Development Corp. None of the proposals inspire more…