The Electoral College was laid out in the U.S. Constitution by the Founding Fathers.
The Electoral College: A President is Chosen
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Patriotic Degrees: 4 Ways Your Education Can Serve Your Country
Patriotic degree options for serving your country and earning a great income at the same time.
Passion for Politics? 4 Majors You Should Consider
Do you like politics? Here are four majors you should consider.
Without You, There Is No Us, by Suki Kim
This memoir by a journalist posing as an English teacher offers a rare glimpse into another world.
A Homeschooling Journey: From Indonesia
By Alifia Afflatus, 13, homeschooler from Indonesia.
Self-Evident Truths: Three Elective Courses in One Book
NEW COLUMN! Ideas for elective courses tailored to homeschoolers.
The Winners and the Losers: The 2nd Republican Presidential Debate
The roller-coaster ride of the 2016 primary has only just begun.
Old Paths
Like the old paths we walked before, so should we walk again.
What is Life?
The choices we make have an effect on the future, so how we choose to spend our life matters.
Choosing Books: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
A dystopian novel that depicts a society in which life has become empty and devoid of meaning.
DK Biography: Ronald Reagan, by Michael Burgan
Reagan’s amazing journey, from his childhood in Illinois, to his career in Hollywood, to his election as governor of California and his two terms as president of the United States.
Crisis of Democracy: The Government Shutdown
By Narrelle October 2013 was dominated by a political crisis in the United States that brought into focus the fierce divisions between our two political parties, the Democrats and the Republicans. On October 1, 2013, after weeks of partisan disagreement, the United States government shut down. The shutdown ended sixteen days later on October 16, […]
Our Constitution Rocks! New Book by Homeschooled Teen Author!
Our Constitution Rocks! takes a unique look at America’s founding document and makes it relevant to young people.
February was a month of unrest and bloodshed
February was a month of unrest and bloodshed. Protests were held in many countries and many people died for their dream of having a better government. What I admire most about these protestors is their guts. They have the guts to go out into the streets where they know they will be gunned down, bombed […]
Hillsdale College
“Pursuing Truth and Defending Liberty Since 1844” Hillsdale is America’s premier college that teaches students and educates citizens about the blessings of liberty and about our nation’s founding principles. Hillsdale’s educational mission rests upon two principles: academic excellence and institutional independence. Hillsdale College provides students with a well-rounded traditional liberal arts education that covers an […]
Australian Politics
It was probably with feeling of incredulousness that most read the appointment of former Australia Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to the post of foreign minister by current prime minister Julia Gillard on September 11. What made it an irony was the fact that Gillard had only three months earlier seized power from Rudd after he […]