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November 3, 2023 Ken McEntee

Homeschooling: Not what the government says

In the middle of August, moms flooded social media with photos of their kids getting on the bus or posing with placards marking the first day of the new school year. But Nicole Machor, a Medina mom, posted photos of

March 31, 2023 Ken McEntee

When seconds count

When seconds count, the police can be there in minutes. That’s not a criticism of police. It’s a simple fact. Between the time an armed psychopath enters a school and the time the most responsive police in the world can

February 19, 2023 Ken McEntee

House bill would terminate U.S. Department of Education

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) has introduced a bill that would terminate the unnecessary and troublesome bureaucracy that is the U.S. Department of Education. H.R.899, introduced on February 9 and assigned to the House Education and the Workforce Committee, has drawn

February 18, 2023 Ken McEntee

Jail time for librarian groomers?

School officials, like those in the Berea City School District, who allow children as young as 10 years old to access sexually explicit library books, would face possible jail time if they were under a law recently introduced in Georgia.

February 14, 2023 Ken McEntee

Titans of grooming

The first rule is, if you can’t read it at a school board meeting, it shouldn’t be available in a school library for 10-year-old children to read. On November 17, James Grosh, a resident in the Berea City School District

June 19, 2022 Ken McEntee

Throwing gasoline on our kids

“I grew up with 10 brothers and sisters and I had close to 70 first cousins—and I didn’t know anybody who had a chronic disease,” said 68-year-old Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a recent interview with Dr. Joel Warsh, a

January 18, 2022 Ken McEntee

Vote wisely: Our voices can be suppressed only if we allow it

I am a registered republican. That doesn’t mean I agree with everything that party organizations do. Civil debate about differences of opinion within any organization is healthy. Squelching of opposing views is not. The Ohio Republican party appears to have

September 10, 2011 Ken McEntee

School board censors the public it represents

Despite a face-saving vote to change a misguided practice, censorship is alive and well on the Strongsville Board of Education. Recent practice has been to suspend the televising of its public meetings during the two months prior to school board