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Quiverfull, Homeschooling, and Religious Fundamentalism: The Rot From Within That Threatens America

Tuesday , 26, May 2015 Up North Progressive Religious Fundamentalism 3 Comments

Last week, Quiverfull cult member Josh Duggar admitted he had raped his sisters and girls in another family when he was a teen living in the home of the Christian patriarchy family brought into American homes via television. TLC has since canceled the show and several people within the religious fundamentalism movement, like Mike Huckabee, […]

Brighton Area Schools Say No To Battaglia’s ‘Life’s Passion’: And A Response From A Challenger About Hillsdale College Promoting Religious Schools

Wednesday , 11, February 2015 Up North Progressive Section 16 4 Comments

On Monday night in a 6 to 1 vote the Brighton Area Schools board decided not to charter Pasquale Battaglia’s Hillsdale College American “classical” academy. As the parents and concerned citizens of Brighton are relieved that their district won’t be responsible for allowing this school to open in their district, the people involved with the […]

The ABC’s of ACE: Biblical Discipline In Christian School

Friday , 10, October 2014 Up North Progressive Nerd Problems, Section 16 7 Comments

22 private church schools currently use Accelerated Christian Education in Michigan. Rick Snyder will push forward on school vouchers if he wins another term as Governor. We already know he wants to do this after the leaking of ‘Skunkworks’ in 2013. Dick and Betsy DeVos have spent far too much money on this election to […]

The ABC’s of ACE: Why Rick Snyder Must Be Voted Out November 4

Thursday , 18, September 2014 Up North Progressive Nerd Problems, Section 16 2 Comments

Rick Snyder has made it no secret during his 4 failed years as governor that he wants to privatize as many government institutions as possible. Education has been on his agenda since he took office in 2011. Snyder launched a program called the Education Achievement Authority, a for-profit education system that undermines the authority of […]

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