by United Families International | Jun 2, 2014 | Constitution, Education, Free Speech, Schools, Sovereignty, Supreme Court, UFI Blog
Kristi Kane Two weeks ago, I wrote my first blog on Civics 101. It consisted of the first 25 questions (out of 100), for the “Civics flash cards for the naturalization test.” In today’s blog, you will be quizzed on questions 26-50. People who would like to become...
by United Families International | May 29, 2014 | Child Development, Education, Family, father, Free Speech, Grandparents, Parental Rights, Schools, UFI Blog, Values
Rebecca Mallory Do you think Alice Cooper was forewarning us about Common Core with that annoying song, incessantly repeated every May by school kids across the fruited plain? I wonder how our parents would have reacted when they yelled at us to, “Turn that...
by United Families International | May 19, 2014 | Constitution, Education, Free Speech, Sovereignty, Supreme Court, UFI Blog
Kristi Kane The United States is a melting pot. I learned that years ago in United States History class. We have immigrants from just about every country in the world. Most are from Europe (like my ancestors), some are from Africa, some from Central and South America,...
by United Families International | May 15, 2014 | Child Development, Family, Free Speech, Media, motherhood, Parents, The Family, UFI Blog, Values
Rebecca Mallory What’s the big deal with using four-letter words, swearing, etc? And who the heck (is that bad??) gets to decide what swearing is anyway? At age 7, I remember doing dishes with my older sister, Jean, who coaxed me into yelling...
by United Families International | May 12, 2014 | Child Development, Family, Free Speech, Gender, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, UFI Blog, Values
Maddi Gillel There are two stories I would like to tell you about: one is about my 7 year old grandson, and the other is about me when I was in the 3rd grade. My grandson, James, likes to walk off moping and saying “Everybody hates me.” I know the song that has this...
by United Families International | May 7, 2014 | Constitution, Diane Robertson, Free Speech, Religion, Religious Freedom, Supreme Court, UFI Blog, Values
Diane Robertson Monday morning the Supreme Court finally came out with a ruling on the case of Town of Greece v Galloway. This case had the potential to end all forms of public prayer throughout the nation. In a 5 to 4 ruling with the justices divided on the usual...
