Articles by Tony Perkins

Tony Perkins heads the Family Research Council. This article is excerpted from the Washington Update that he compiles for the FRC.
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Sex on the Brain

A new bill hit both the House and Senate yesterday, flying below the media’s radar. Reps. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) and Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) followed up the liberals’ plea for more international “family planning” funds with a request for some home-grown sex education.

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Divide on D.C. Vouchers

One devastating impact on children in the $410 billion Omnibus legislation being debated in the Senate is the removal of a successful school voucher program in the District of Columbia.

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LA Class Struggle Scenes

In California, one student made the mistake of assuming free speech was permitted in Speech class.

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Home Sweet Homeschool

A new report from the Department of Education’s National Center for Statistics says that homeschooling is growing so quickly that it can hardly be called an exception to the educational rule.

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CSI: Indiana

This week, Lila Rose released the second in a series of incriminating videos against Indiana’s Planned Parenthood clinics.

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Church & Grades

Church attendance is good for the soul, but a new study by FRC shows that it’s also good for American schools.

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Bringing Up Baby

In yesterday’s Washington Post, however, one of Williams’ teachers highlights a real-life drama on Virginia’s famous campus—the growing number of teen parents.

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The Other Chicago School

With roughly 2,000 political appointments to make, Team Obama has had its hands full. This week, the President-elect concentrated on rounding out his Cabinet, naming his hometown school chief, Chicago’s Arne Duncan, to head the Department of Education.

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Abortion Bias in Academia

In a new study sure to capture the Left’s attention, a research team at Johns Hopkins is attempting to persuade policymakers that abortion does not cause emotional distress, despite strong evidence to the contrary.

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Congress Buries History

The U.S. Capitol unveiled what one congressman has called a “$600 million godless pit,” a palatial underground visitors’ center which is at the heart of an ongoing debate over the place of America’s religious heritage in the nation’s capital.