As alarm about the problems, dangers, and poor research related to social emotional learning (SEL) spreads, prominent new voices are entering the fray to speak against it. Bob Kellogg at One News Now recently discussed...
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Karen R. Effrem, MD
“Social Emotional Learning” Standards Continue Ominous National March
As chronicled in multiple articles (also here and here) and the Pioneer Institute white paper authored by attorney Jane Robbins and myself, efforts to impose government-determined norms for the attitudes, values, and...
New York City to Begin Directly Funding Abortions in 2020
New York City just became the first American city to directly fund abortions, appropriating $250,000 of their 2020 budget for abortions. Allocated dollars will be given to the New York Abortion Access Fund. This fund...
Kelvey Vander Hart
Conservatives, Liberals Unite in Opposition to Amazon’s “HQ2” Deal
After a contentious midterm election season, conservatives and leftists have finally found one thing they can agree on: Amazon’s HQ2 deal to open two new 25,000-person headquarters in New York and outside Washington, D...
Thomas Valentine
A Ban on Dancing? These Absurd, Antiquated Laws Need to Go
This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. A few weeks ago, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio finally gave his support to efforts aimed at repealing an...
Terry Schilling
Why Is New York City Trying to Outlaw Dog-Walkers?
This article is part of series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation. In a Liberty Minute entitled “Putting Government Overreach to Rest,” Helen Krieble talks about the needless...
