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Teachers’ Union Must Remember Our Children Aren’t Bargaining Chips

The bully tactics employed by the union representing Ontario teachers are outdated and counter-productive in soliciting support from the parents with whom they should be partnering — not using as pawns — in this battle against the provincial government. Continue reading

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One Type of Homicide Not Justifiable; But it’s Certainly Understandable

While, intellectually, most would not support murder, the decision of a Texas grand jury to not press charges against a father who killed his daughter’s rapist, shows that our hearts often hold a different opinion on the matter. Continue reading

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Tori Stafford Will Not Be Forgotten As We All Owe Her a Debt of Gratitude

Rodney Stafford is wrong. His daughter won’t be forgotten simply because all of us with kids who have been touched by the case owe Tori a debt of gratitude for reminding us to talk with our children. Continue reading

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California Gaming Law Puts Rules Squarely in Parents’ Hands

While California has put the responsibility for children’s media consumption squarely where it belongs — in parents’ hands — the problem is that too many parents abdicate their responsibilities and treat child-rearing as a game. Continue reading

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Child Molesting Repeat Offender Renews Call for a Karla’s Law

The sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl, allegedly perpetrated by a repeat offender, just highlights the need for a Karla’s Law, which would implement permanent restrictions on those who have committed serious crimes like murder, rape, or sexual assault of a child. Continue reading

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