Terribly immodest of me, I know… Click below to hear an excerpt from the Rush Limbaugh show on Thursday, 5/22/2008 where he reads from a post by Warner Todd Huston (of StopTheACLU.com) and quotes from the comments I made about the validity of public school diplomas vs. homeschool diplomas.
Rush Limbaugh 2008-05-22 on Tennessee diplomas:
[audio:http://www.greenleafpress.com/media/RLimbaugh TN diplomas 2008-05-22.mp3]
Hat tip to dittohead Ernie Blevins for the audio file and to Kay Brooks for editing out the pertinent three minutes!
Here’s a sampling of the incoming links on this topic:
Tennessee Mandates Low Quality Graduates Be Employed Over …
| 20 hours ago by noreply@blogger.com (Bill Smith) Ken Marrero at “Blue Collar Muse” reports that. Recently, the Tennessee State Board of Education ruled diplomas issued to home-schooled students from religious based schools were invalid as proof of the successful completion of High … ARRA News Service – http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/ – References |
Good enough for government work
| 22 May 2008 by Kay Brooks The DOE’s characterization of private school (Category IV diplomas) as worthless made it national this afternoon as it moved from our own TennConserVOLiance writers to Warner Todd Houston at StopTheACLU and then on to Rush Limbaugh’s … Kay Brooks – http://kaybrooks.blogspot.com/ – References |
Tenn. Declares Only Dumbest Kids Wanted for State Jobs
| 22 May 2008 by Warner Todd Huston It’s true. The State of Tennessee has officially declared that from this point forward it will accept only less educated student applicants for state, county and city jobs in the Volunteer State. Why would the kindly folks in Nashville … Default Site Weblog – http://americanewsjournal.com/index.php/site/index/ |
TN State Education Board Fails Research Test …
| 22 May 2008 by Blue Collar Muse Editors Update and RePost: Thanks to Rob Shearer at Red Hat Rob and Warner Todd Huston, this story has received national attention. Rush Limbaugh read extensively from WTH’s post on the matter and mentioned both Warner and our own Rob … Blue Collar Muse – http://conservablogs.com/bluecollarmuse |
| 21 May 2008 by Kay Brooks Councilman Eric Crafton and his Save Our Students aren’t the only ones who can crunch the education statistics. Red Hat Rob Shearer has spent considerable time today going through the State of Tennessee Department of Education’s website … Kay Brooks – http://kaybrooks.blogspot.com/ |
Tennessee Makes Move Against Homeschooling
| 21 May 2008 by zee It appears that my worst suspicions about public education are continuously confirmed these days. So, it isn’t really much of a surprise that the state of Tennessee prefers their employees to come from the dumbed down ranks of students … Road Sassy – http://roadsassy.com |
Tenn. Declares Only Dumbest Kids Wanted for State Jobs
| 21 May 2008 by Warner Todd Huston -By Warner Todd Huston. It’s true. The State of Tennessee has officially declared that from this point forward it will accept only less educated student applicants for state, county and city jobs in the Volunteer State. … American Conservative Daily – http://www.americanconservativedaily.com/ – References |
Homeschoolers – under attack all over?
| 20 May 2008 We had a small concern going on around here in NH where the Democratic (highly leveraged Teacher Union support) with an encircle and envelope strategy. Well put by Consent of the Governed:. The Live Free Or Die State wants to regulate … granitegrok – http://granitegrok.com/ |
Socialist “Curriculum” cannot penetrate home schools…therefore …
| 19 May 2008 by Jenn Sierra Rob Shearer, of Contending with the Culture, reports:. The Tennessee Department of Education has recently defended its decision not to recognize homeschool diplomas with the assertion that because they were prohibited from having … Ft. Hard Knox – http://forthardknox.com – References |
Tennessee Education Board Fails Research Test19 May 2008 by Blue Collar Muse
Recently, the Tennessee State Board of Education ruled diplomas issued to home-schooled students from religious based schools were invalid as proof of the successful completion of High School should it be presented for employment …
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