ALA’s Ironic “Banned Books Week”
Several weeks ago, libraries across the country sanctimoniously participated in the ironic “educational” campaign: Banned Books Week, which should be called Disinformation…
Por Laurie Higgins
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Moment of Silence Law Upheld!
On Friday, October 15, 2010, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals decided that the mandatory Illinois”Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act” passes…
Por Laurie Higgins
Political Activism Trumps H.S. Basketball Trip
Another boneheaded and politically motivated decision by District 113 — the district for which I worked for a decade — has landed…
Por Laurie Higgins
Thanksgiving As Seen Through the Lens of Critical Race Theory
There is a concerted effort on the part of proponents of “critical race theory” to erode respect for America through public education.…
Por Laurie Higgins
Scandalous Intolerance in District 113
It was suggested to me that I file a Freedom of Information Act request with the school district for which I worked…
Por Laurie Higgins
Chicago Tribune’s Julia Keller Endorses ALA’s Banned Books Week
I was disappointed to read Julia Keller‘s article “Don’t read that: The secret lives of book banners” in Sunday’s Chicago Tribune. Julia…
Por Laurie Higgins
Homosexual Agenda Advanced Under “Safe Schools” Banner
H.R. 2262, “The Safe Schools Improvement Act,” was introduced in May, and in June it was referred to the Subcommittee on Early…
Por Laurie Higgins
District 204’s Hemant Mehta
District 204 parents really should spend some time perusing Neuqua Valley math teacher, Hemant Mehta‘s website to determine whether he is the…
Por Laurie Higgins
Unprofessionalism in District 204
Last week, I wrote an article forewarning IFI readers to avoid the “Bean” in Millennium Park on Saturday, August 15 at 1:00…
Por Laurie Higgins
The Corrupt American Library Association Censors with Carefree Abandon
In the fall of 2008, I wrote two articles describing how absurdly imbalanced public high school book collections are on the topic…
Por Laurie Higgins
Chicago Public School CEO Ron Huberman Meets with Homosexual Activists
According to the Chicago Free Press, on Monday, June 22 openly homosexual CEO of Chicago Public Schools (CPS), Ron Huberman, met with…
Por Laurie Higgins
IFI Responds to the Tribune’s Sheawn Healy
Once again another academic frets over the rare occasion of a school district acquiescing to the concerns of taxpayers who are tired…
Por Laurie Higgins