70 Year Magazine Archive

From the Academy

by Russell Kirk

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On the various pieces of mischief that the New Kings of the Wild Frontier will try to force through the present session of Congress, probably the one calculated to do the greatest damage unto these United States, in the long run, is the federal-aid-to-education proposal. Although apparently the provisions for subsidizing teachers’ salaries will not pass — provided enough people remind their Congressmen that they don’t want it—there remains the ominous possibility, or even probability, that Congress may vote for the school-construction provisions without sufficient consideration.

Kirk

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