1. Bruce C. Hafen and Jonathan O. Hafen

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The Courts: Order in the Classroom

From the August/September 1996 Print Edition

There has been in recent years a surprisingly broad but little noticed shift in judicial thinking about public schools”an affirmation of schools’ right to define the intellectual and moral content of education. After a quarter century of declining support for public education, this shift . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Aug 1996

Abandoning Children to Their Rights

From the August/September 1995 Print Edition

In 1989 the United Nations General Assembly adopted, without a vote, a new Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). Within a year, 130 nations had accepted the CRC, and some 175 now have. The United States has not yet ratified it, but is now considering doing so.As approvals of international . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Aug 1995
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