history Archives – https://ezkool.com/tag/history/ Sun, 07 Jan 2018 23:56:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://ezkool.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ezkool-logo-75png.png history Archives – https://ezkool.com/tag/history/ 32 32 12773863 The New School Year: History Will Guide the Future https://ezkool.com/2017/09/5new-school-year-history-will-guide-future/ Sun, 03 Sep 2017 16:10:37 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=66453 New school years always bring new challenges for children, parents and teachers. This school year, though, promises to be much trickier, because we are now debating United States History. Remember history? That’s the class that isn’t tested at the end of the year by the great national testing monopoly, Pearson. The PARCC tests focus on […]

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]]> 66453 Another Historic Moment – Obama Calls Women Reporters Only at Press Conference https://ezkool.com/2014/12/another-history-moment-obama-calls-women-reporters-press-conference/ https://ezkool.com/2014/12/another-history-moment-obama-calls-women-reporters-press-conference/#respond Sat, 20 Dec 2014 01:01:15 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=56815 This guy is making so much history, I’m almost having whiplash trying to keep up! Today’s moment in history-making may seem like small potatoes to some, but below the surface, Mr. Obama’s decision to call on women reporters only during his last press conference of the year is, in essence, a civil rights moment. Women, […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/12/another-history-moment-obama-calls-women-reporters-press-conference/feed/ 0 56815 Common Core: At Least the Website Works https://ezkool.com/2013/11/common-core-at-least-the-website-works/ https://ezkool.com/2013/11/common-core-at-least-the-website-works/#respond Thu, 21 Nov 2013 10:46:01 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=45020 I am nothing if not a good sport and an optimist by temperament, so when I read this NJ Spotlight article about a website full of great information and resources for teaching the Common Core Curriculum Standards, I took a look. The site, njcore.org, is well-designed, if a bit busy, and you can sign up […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2013/11/common-core-at-least-the-website-works/feed/ 0 45020 Is Barack Obama And The Black Community At Odds? https://ezkool.com/2011/04/is-barack-obama-and-the-black-community-at-odds/ https://ezkool.com/2011/04/is-barack-obama-and-the-black-community-at-odds/#respond Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:35:17 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=8629 Recently,  I wrote a article on this blog  titled ‘Why Blacks Left The Republican Party’ which sparked a discussion between a co-writer here at EzKool.com,  Son Of Man and I. I’ve posted it here: Son Of Man: Yes, the vast major­ity of black peo­ple in the United States have been loyal to the Demo­c­ra­tic party […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2011/04/is-barack-obama-and-the-black-community-at-odds/feed/ 0 8629 The Lesson of Not Taxing The Rich in Hard Economic Times https://ezkool.com/2011/03/the-lesson-of-not-taxing-the-rich-in-hard-economic-times/ https://ezkool.com/2011/03/the-lesson-of-not-taxing-the-rich-in-hard-economic-times/#respond Tue, 08 Mar 2011 19:11:36 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=7293 If history is to be our guide, then why aren’t we doing what’s already historically proven to work? The refusal by congressional Republicans to raise the taxes of the rich in these hard economic times makes as much sense as pouring water into the ocean. And this refusal goes against all that history has taught […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2011/03/the-lesson-of-not-taxing-the-rich-in-hard-economic-times/feed/ 0 7293 Reducing The Deficit Is Not In A Republican’s D.N.A https://ezkool.com/2011/02/reducing-the-deficit-is-not-in-a-republicans-d-n-a/ https://ezkool.com/2011/02/reducing-the-deficit-is-not-in-a-republicans-d-n-a/#respond Thu, 24 Feb 2011 18:04:08 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=7026 Republicans have fooled Americans into thinking they’re all for cutting the deficit. And if you listen to them long enough and fail to do the most minimal of research, you will tend to believe the lies. But here’s a little breakdown from Robert J. Elisberg that shows how concerned Republicans were when the deficit exploded… under Republican […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2011/02/reducing-the-deficit-is-not-in-a-republicans-d-n-a/feed/ 0 7026 No Bachmann, You Cannot Re-Write Our History! https://ezkool.com/2011/01/no-bachmann-you-cannot-re-write-our-history/ https://ezkool.com/2011/01/no-bachmann-you-cannot-re-write-our-history/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 19:23:19 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=5928 Republican Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann is a trip! Really, she is! Mrs. Bachmann spoke over the weekend at an Iowans For Tax Relief event, and either tried to remake history, or give her version of what she thought happened, in regards to how people were treated back in the founding days of this nation. The Congresswoman, […]

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