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Why Boys Fail
My son struggled in a public Kindergarten classroom because of his teacher’s bias against boys. On several occasions he came home from school with a “red card” because he acted out in a way his teacher considered inappropriate. When he told me what he did, I laughed because my view was that he was just being a boy.
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No Jeffersonian Wall
New scholarly research shows that Thomas Jefferson never intended to create a “wall of separation.” Daniel L. Dreisbach’s new book “Thomas Jefferson and the Wall of Separation Between Church and State” explores this issue.
“What we have today is not really Jefferson’s wall, but Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black’s wall,” said American University professor Daniel Dreisbach, whose forthcoming book explores how Jefferson coined the “wall” metaphor. The Founders created no such thing and the “wall of separation” has become a “lazy slogan” for judges and politicians.
