Right on the Left Coast: Views From a Conservative Teacher

The answer to yesterday's question is: The Sandwich Islands. Today's question is: In what country is the Taj Mahal? And mark your ca...

I was in the counseling office today, and our secretary there remarked how I've been lucky lately--she's scheduling plenty of parent...

Watch this video of Senator Roland Burris (Idiot-IL) and then see if you like my proposed constitutional amendment: "Any candidate for...

I've written before about the Innocence Project, and the attempted stifling of its work by Cook County (Illinois) prosecutors. In a nu...

The answer to yesterday's question is: Ecuador. Today's question is: What name did Captain (James) Cook give to what we today call t...

November 15th is the deadline to request your money back from the California Teachers Association. This year the rebate is about 35%, which...

The answer to yesterday's question is: “A hundred and ten cornets”. Today's question is: The Galapagos Islands are a part of which c...

This week's is posted here and includes my post about the myriad tasks teachers perform in addition to actual teaching.

Just finished watching the series premiere of the new TV series called V, and my son and I were very impressed. We are apparently not the o...

My, how times have changed: Most Americans, however, might be hard-pressed to guess another Harvard distinction: the highest number of Medal...

As if hoping to avoid the outcome, the White House issued a statement after the GOP win in Virginia saying the president was not watching el...

A high school principal spent Thursday and Friday at home resting after suffering a head injury breaking up a food fight Wednesday in his ca...

Democratic pundit Bob Beckel has been under contract with Fox News for six years. And in the midst of the White House war against the cable ...

The answer to yesterday's question is: Ur, located in what is today Iraq. Today's question is: What immediately followed the 76 trom...

The answer to yesterday's question is: The Dead Sea. Today's question is: Abraham, recognized as a patriarch in each of the three ma...

The answer to yesterday's question is: The Rhine. While the Danube did serve as a limit of the Empire, it separated Rome from more than...

I know teachers who go into school to work on the weekend. While I grant that that's better than bringing work home with you, it's ...

The man who helped usher in the environmental movement in the 1960s and '70s has been rethinking his positions on cities, nuclear power,...

Frank Rich is a rabid leftie. Whether it's nature or nurture that made him that way, I cannot say, but he's definitely cuckoo for C...

From an opinion piece in the LA Times, hardly a conservative mouthpiece: In America's federal system, some states, such as California, ...