Campus killings: what about those left behind?

Robert Bedard | 19 April 2007

Out of 50 students who witnessed a shooting spree 32 years ago, six have not been able to get on with their lives, says their teacher in this interview.

Giving girls the wrong message

Graham Leo | 13 April 2007 | comment 3

An Australian principal objects to being press-ganged into a scheme to vaccinate schoolgirls against the HPV virus.

How not to teach children about sex

William Keenan | 04 April 2007 | comment 2

British authorities promote sex education programmes that would make a sailor blush - and achieve record rates of disease and pregnancy.

Childhood versus the Pussycat Dolls

Theron Bowers | 30 March 2007 | comment 1

A widely publicised report on the sexualisation of girls belabours the obvious and fails to make effective recommendations. Why?

Higher education behemoth faces reality check

Kevin Ryan | 21 March 2007 | comment 2

Like the Big Three car manufacturers, American higher education has become fat and lazy.

Gen Y’s free and easy life

Luison Lassala | 09 March 2007

Why do young people today give a wide berth to life-time commitments?

Harvard strikes a Faustian bargain

Maximilian Pakaluk | 02 March 2007

The world's most prestigious university has chosen a feminist historian as its first woman president.

Fighting an addiction bureaucracy

Phil Elias | 22 February 2007

A British doctor insists that drug addiction is not a disease, but a response to personal and existential problems -- and can be cured by an effort of the will.

Unprotected: students exposed to disease and heartache

Jennifer Roback Morse | 10 January 2007 | comment 1

A campus psychiatrist is driven to write about the way students' bodies and souls are sacrificed to the sexual ideology reigning in colleges.

What’s up with British youth?

Carolyn Moynihan | 15 November 2006 | comment 1

Official Britain is trying everything but the obvious to bring up kids better.

Schools withhold sad facts about homosexual lifestyle

Rick Fitzgibbons | 25 October 2006 | comment 19

Teachers are being irresponsible when they teach that homosexuality is a healthy lifestyle.

FOCUS ON KIDS
Don’t apologise for reading great books

Ross Farrelly | 07 September 2006

Children find the classics relevant and interesting if they are taught properly.

Teaching adolescents fashion from the inside

Adela Lo Celso and Alegria Duran-Ballen | 26 July 2006 | comment 2

Developing an authentic personal style requires both self knowledge and the education of taste.

Congress on sexuality education inspires optimism

William B Ongsitco | 12 July 2006

A recent gathering in Mexico breathed new life into a vexed issue.

Dopey and dysfunctional, but not depraved

Eugene Naughton | 08 July 2006

How high are the standards of American television when The Simpsons is a beacon of moral rectitude for channel surfers?

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