Right on the Left Coast: Views From a Conservative Teacher

Education, politics, and anything else that catches my attention.

Monday, November 30, 2015

Asserting the Superiority of Western Values

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This Is How An Adult Leader Responds to The Childish Protesters Present On So Many University Campuses Today

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The President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University published the following letter on the university's web page, and I feel compelled to copy...
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Kids Say The Darnedest Things--Textbook Adoption Edition

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I've written before ( here and here , for starters) about the mess our district has made of piloting math textbooks for adoption next y...
Sunday, November 29, 2015

What I Accomplished, What I Didn't

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It was nice to have a week off.  As my regular readers know, I headed up to Washington on Monday to visit my son for Thanksgiving.  Left Fri...
Saturday, November 28, 2015

Oregon

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Left Washington last night, just got home several minutes ago.  Long drive.  It was good seeing my son, though. Every time I drive through...
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Thursday, November 26, 2015

Happy Thanksgiving

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Here's the big news of the day: Pardoned White House Turkey Defects To Isis
Wednesday, November 25, 2015

West Point Idiocy

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It's bad enough that my alma mater's football team couldn't win a game against Santa's elves, but to have this kind of press...

Good News Is Bad News For Certain Liberals

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Can't make this stuff up: When you're committed to perpetuating the myth of a rampant "rape culture" on college campuse...

The Transitive Property

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Can't blame conservatives, TNR is a liberal mag. Hat tip to Instapundit for the pic.
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Monday, November 23, 2015

Taking Scissors To A Gun Fight

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Literally : A growing number of Texas public school districts are embracing more aggressive tactics that allow campus staff members to ...
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Thanksgiving Break/Hiatus

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Posting will be very light to perhaps nonexistent this week as I take to the road to go see my son, a soldier stationed in Washington State....
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Saturday, November 21, 2015

Maybe This Explains Why Lefties Are Always Fighting "Racism" And "Sexism"

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Perhaps it's because it's so rampant in those areas in which they hold overwhelming sway : Liberal Hollywood men effectively form ...

Is There A Disconnect Here?

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Posted without commentary : The report released on Tuesday, which looked at the financial statements of every person who serves in Congres...

This Flower Belongs In A Greenhouse, Not At A University

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If you want to talk about "privilege", keep in mind the privilege of someone who goes to Columbia , and then marvel at this compla...
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Thursday, November 19, 2015

Digital Time Capsules

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Within the last week I've received two emails from myself.  One was from fall 2005, the other from fall 2013.  The first I sent via a li...
Wednesday, November 18, 2015

When The Liberals Have Lost Mother Jones...

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I wonder.  The liberals who are so anxious to bring Syrian "refugees" to the United States--do they really believe that claptrap t...
Tuesday, November 17, 2015

The President and Free Speech on University Campuses

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From the Washington Examiner : "I don't want you to think that a display of your strength is simply shutting other people up, and...

Showing Your Work

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Joanne has a slew of good posts today, including this one on the difference between "showing your work" and "explaining your...

So-called Diversity Training

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From Joanne's blog : In Psychology Today , Peter Bregman, who provides training for corporations, concludes: “Diversity training doesn...
Monday, November 16, 2015

Spaghetti Sauce

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I work with a man of Italian ancestry.  When we have potlucks at school he usually brings in ziti baked in a delicious pasta sauce.  His sec...
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