Texas a Battleground for Accuracy, Fairness in Textbooks
July 19, 2006
       - Some members of the conservative-led Texas Board of Education worry their authority over school curriculum standards and textbooks is being snuffed out the Legislature.   Full Story...

A Lesson in Love
July 19, 2006
       - He spoke not a word, but the loneliness reflected in his deep dark eyes said it all. "Help me! Hug me! Hold me ... love me!" And I did.   Full Story...

Education Expert Highlights NEA's Campaign Against 'No Child Left Behind'
July 18, 2006
       - A new report says the United States' largest teachers union, the National Education Association (NEA), has spent at least $8.2 million to fight "No Child Left Behind," President George W. Bush's signature education law.   Full Story...

Judge Forces School District to Host Meetings of Pro-Homosexual Club
July 18, 2006
       - A Georgia school district has been ordered to permit a homosexual activist group to meet on campus.   Full Story...

Black Clergy Question Sincerity of Obama's Religious Appeal
July 18, 2006
       - Despite recent remarks by Illinois Senator Barack Obama urging Democrats to "acknowledge the power of faith in Americans' lives" and "compete for the support of Evangelicals and other churchgoers," some pro-family religious leaders are unconvinced of Obama's sincerity.   Full Story...

Embattled Pro-Lifers Rally to Protest Mississippi's Last Abortion Mill
July 18, 2006
       - Pro-life demonstrators with Operation Save America (OSA) and other groups are rallying to end abortion in Mississippi. Members of that organization and allies from across the U.S. have gathered in the capital city of Jackson for a week-long protest against the last abortion clinic in the state.   Full Story...

Pro-Family Leaders Blast House for Failing to Protect Marriage
July 18, 2006
       - Today, in a 236-187 vote, the U.S. House of Representatives has rejected a constitutional amendment to ban homosexual marriage, thereby ending congressional debate on the issue for this year. The vote over a proposal to amend the Constitution of the United States to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman fell 47 votes shy of the tw...   Full Story...

Georgia Town Blesses Pastor, Family with 'Extreme Makeover'
July 18, 2006
       - A Georgia pastor and his family received the surprise of their lives last week when they returned from vacation to find that the community had renovated their house. And the coordinator of the bigger-than-anticipated makeover testifies that the effort not only strengthened her faith in God, but also demonstrated to her how God works through cari...   Full Story...

Lawyer Lauds Ohio Law's Mandate That Schools Display State, National Mottos
July 18, 2006
       - A pro-family attorney says he believes a new law calling on Ohio schools to exhibit the U.S. motto is constitutional. The bill recently signed into law by Governor Bob Taft requires public and community schools to display any donated copies of the national motto, "In God We Trust," and the state motto, "With God all things are possible."   Full Story...

Suit Seeks School Choice for Underprivileged New Jersey Students
July 17, 2006
       - A class-action lawsuit filed against New Jersey school districts and the State Commissioner of Education seeks to win more than 60,000 students in failing schools the right to attend a different public or private school.   Full Story...

AIDS Research Should Not Destroy Human Embryos, CMDA Doctor Insists
July 17, 2006
       - A Christian medical professional is taking issue with an AIDS study that has reported successfully using embryonic stem cells to grow another type of cell destroyed by the HIV virus. He says researchers need to focus on other avenues in seeking a cure for AIDS and other immune system diseases.   Full Story...

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