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“Social Emotional Learning” Exposed – Recording Available
1 year ago

“Social Emotional Learning” Exposed – Recording Available

The MORNING SESSION of FIC’s Let Kids Be Kids Webinar Series focused on a presentation by Jennifer McWilliams, a young teacher “cancelled” by her school district for exposing the …
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First Amendment Conversion

Connecticut legislators have proposed a bill that promises to ban conversion therapy for minors and FIC has publicly questioned the need for it.

Family Institute of Connecticut believes in the …
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Avon High Teacher comes out as Transgender in the midst of bathroom debate
8 years ago

Avon High Teacher comes out as Transgender in the midst of bathroom debate

When I was in high school my mother took my brother and I to Providence, RI. The beautiful town was, unbeknownst to my mom, a hot spot for the homosexual …
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Affirmative Consent Won’t Fix Hookup Culture

By  •  Culture, Education

For the second year, a legislative committee is considering an “Affirmative Consent” bill that purportedly changes the standard for what constitutes sexual assault on college campuses, from “no means no” …
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Glastonbury Graduation Gowns: Now The Truth Comes Out
8 years ago

Glastonbury Graduation Gowns: Now The Truth Comes Out

When we first encountered LifeZette’s story about the motivation behind Glastonbury High School’s gender-neutral graduation gowns, we felt it was appropriate to treat it as suspicious, but unconfirmed.

Yesterday afternoon …
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Gender-Neutral Garb Fights Descend Into Absurdity
8 years ago

Gender-Neutral Garb Fights Descend Into Absurdity

By  •  Culture, Education

Rumor has it that Glastonbury High School’s decision to switch to gender-neutral graduation gowns was made out of deference to a student at the school who identifies as transgender.

At …
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Peanut Gallery Silent On SCSU Stained Glass Windows
9 years ago

Peanut Gallery Silent On SCSU Stained Glass Windows

By  •  Education, The Arts

Somebody is trying awfully hard to manufacture controversy over a set of stained glass windows recently re-installed on the Southern Connecticut State University, some of which depict Christian figures or …
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At UConn, the Only Bad Proselytizing is Christian Proselytizing

We told you yesterday how Boster’s bloviating was the fruit of Herbst’s hectoring. Now, according to The Hartford Courant, the University of Connecticut has put out the following statement:

Everyone …
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Video Captures UConn Professor’s Embarrassingly Public Nutty

Some headlines write themselves, but the first person to commit them to print goes down in legend. For instance, Mel Blanc’s epitaph: “That’s all, folks.” I wish I had …
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