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N.E.A.: Trojan Horse I

American EductionB SU BEFDR ' Snm

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had o been ncsr tw cenainly nt wrn Lof pid r pleaure t swrien ut f undregret and sde t oea toougl r$rched dcmented CCQU fwat appes we ad iSiguised profeinactio is iniltrated adtaen ver b a poerful

elf-ervig labor lhbdediced to conrolinpbc cools (or i 0,"

prposeshos of s h ar lif

embe of te aionaldcion Assatin araicarly aare ha hik d o e wi. Whave winssd as hasSaue Blumenfeld h

ragic transformai of ao c e s p e c e a respnible assciati ofprfeional ducator intoa radcal powcr hungry

acs decribe aakeoer wel

oe s wo hae hdlfme careers in eacherducaion seekng dgyh sau! and ie hepfssional dedicaedtacr a now his boohad o b ie eachesa lag ae been lud r

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lia adthls lb uoneemed t wret ol the public cool from thc hoo l pare ts an dptr plitical lobba ever been mor bold andlaat NF A in tsneed intetins toseie nd execise raw po\·erto i w dantc A

titl sctured eadquars burecacy wo:str ogh its fa r -fl gplitical orgaiers oainLin cno of osetachrs lling to radeir prfssoal birhgfr a ss of polcalag A ha nowod far byod is inialad rabe efon

mpre t aaie aaKns of ecers t sp r s c t p s i t i o n o deadig trol of publicedcato ad tc right to

Th dtion esblshmet n whc ha snmy lif ha taioalymanaincd s saus andinc larly ru i tspw dica h citrafr tachr ciicain andschl acceditaion, Aow dandsand antainsa srog ol aas

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aditat a alf cetury ffrtrating rsach hafailed to sho ta ureteie legl requiremntsfr proving achrs andschls ve ny sgncan e i g o n t e tci\emen. Howcer.th9 wo coro hoscrieri fo crlifa on and

accedtatn who ll ach wa i and dcr cndins. Aloh NAdeand a strong had indeermng ho shall eallwed 10 ac i rfso alo ts tachrs to evaua r rwrded onhe basis f HJ \ Co o o

lerig rema paaun Blenfeld as aard lo t tt gpgnd prtectve pn

a cice ! e a b pare a jecons as gwRg ex

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e achevee ineen is is te basicprobe acing o hosRather ow aceveet ishe nal ocom of acumai\'c eha of eens

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FORT MTCHL jy.Auhr a hsrian Samue Bl-e blamd te aona Ed

calon Asciton (EA):eday gt o being at earty onil or pob lemsagng rm enage cides nctonaly lllr hghcoo;rdates

Blumeneld se at meetngn te Drawridge I sponredy e Joh Birch Siety A subtl port 01 the Udiece several hdrd coid 01 d uca tor s , h e d e te r m n e d g a shw 0 hads

Aor 1 s oks 0 an ul-coservatve are Blumen

ed now h writn NEo-a n Hor s e I n Am r ca dcaton. t now Is n hrdrntng ccoding M k Ara Maemon, Oho, igh schoolecher and coach who nroducd the eker

Bumeeld' oo tacs thecorse 0 Amercn dcatonrm earlydy common chool day ernmentcontoednst8 domnd by beha-orl sciens.

H or a varety 0 lss a return to pivate choolwich permt mol and relgo

tachng, he aidt s qui clea or choo

e atest ulic choo" Blumeneld s. He aid yon

learn that peole are nmaswhe only al Is sasy heirppeti.

Why are yongsters kilinghelve?" e ked. hey live te mot alen socety Inhiry.

Blmeneld rated suicide ashe condlding cause 01 deahamong enagers He blamed b-nce 0 a osohy givg realmeing 1e acr In enuicdes

eath educaton course cain pis wth ace 1death and dyng he d Yet heureme o has baned pubcrayer schoo He id heA pulsed a extook or

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ng pubng a boo on deathedcation and getig t nocool Blmeeld ked

LLN MSHLL, orhernKenucky drcor 1 the e·ucky Edcton Aocato aallie 0 NA sad pror tohearing Blmened talk hate nation sociaon' bylawconai oe 01 the cemechaged b Blumend

Yes we re a acher advocacy orgaization, Marhal aid.W ry romo achers roessos W are concernedwith cloom enronmet ed-ucaoal acheveme an genal ucaton cditions"

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oh pulc and pra ook d the 7 miliomembr EA wa comeollc wer ecod o ohe peclret p

He sd he Incre nctona lteracy among hghchoo grad e pay atdoor 01 te EA Te decle aAmerc dcatio wod ed n w orelgn couty h ord t on he d

he NEA wan cool educaon n thi naon he d eclve fe

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puI9 shools'owned by SatanB Ay c G

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WINSTO-ALEM JOURAL Otr 2, 1985

<Eduon Malpractice'

:Afflcts U.S, Sk SyBy D Young

Jounal RPtf

Smel L Bmenfeld tn sinuld be paced ver he os fAmeicas pb s Wang:3h sch my be dngeu t te ealth d sfety o yor hd" Publi ss themselve have n

flction id Blmeneld a epblc nd pvte scol tahr nd

·te th f six bs n educati's mre he sd, teres curer the fliction In this countr e prctie edcn mlprcte n a wde scale nd nobody eld respibe," Blu-ee a aiec ao 10e as g a e Saoohbildi He ws n town t pomte

is est bok NE: rjn en meicn Edtin

His ppearance was spse ythe Jon Bic cey, e s annterview yeserdy Oher r

i, spital nd moal dngerOne demi dange e tld e

udiece is lis ew Basi da la was luelyskd. I uld t eieve wa Iw edg e said t i con-dem a hid o he sate ildt ftil lley.

One te prlems i tht te plys cden shld e agt to redby lokig at he wd rateth by phn

Blmeneld sd th s ig buin t teach the wrog wy eed e q a ae remed aae q whe t dt r

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Samue Bufed

Schafy goup says NE promotes iliteracyy J M.r

Clams th Nai -a ain Is o G! o poe teracy a -d! c '8 tsia are an Inbe, acrig an NAk aer

acc 10tiol cMtcs e Bfeld a JoLon, e EA clbe h Beld Batr, Ln a ashgtncn and omenr a Anchorage t re 3 \ EaeFo o Alaa

a Fom afound 19 y acvs

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Jea Krau pie NA rut yacH t t th an

aatin be o emoral isine l caio e 'y aO a

ly s" .Te ho ' Ult " by th h whi eec y e

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Un Sats Cnstty a pomg a e t nt cost, a iey the n ricla vew owt Ct o t andwe a d t i.

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Critc: Shools are Satan's hoy ground' Schools

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HUown deco to dae uc scam cat ha Sa !o on ao' cild d ua- n cc sa ay.

Ever sch meia coea»s hy a Beld ato a au taces o o ng pncpe a& o e dece o Amriac"81uCJe e a grup o Jhn B iey

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meed ad ay' o scae yah gam" eec b wa e ca aa D aolo, wcr aab.

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i a paa ritm h sd. Te oy WdY e pdy s ew he lte e d w ey. nsad ye achd 10 d a hy weedog and t ll on the Pavhqe o cntl eKe o ts ae h do s eoz a ett "

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Blumenfld: NEA supportsadica ef, no chidenBy MTCHELL DGGSt Wrier

Norha Mippi ac sod examecaeuy te polcies ad values o e NaonalEdcatio Associaion bore jog te ogaa a oe acer ad auho of s books ondcaio aid Monday n plo.

Sael leld, ao o NE: oan Hore i Amrican Edcation," arged atth NEA as bcom mor itted n xgoliical powr to imnt lbeal progamstha n tacg chdre to rad Te cos

aarg rcy ra an b aced to cIcl chages sponored y grop he sad

BLUENFELDS VST pa o a naonal lec-tr tr, was spood y t local captr ofhJoh irch Socity. H spke Monday ngt atavew Baptit Chrch ad Is eded topa i Starkvll today

A New York nativ, ad blor

egree o ty olg of New York ad ddor wo years race H as ta gt n pblcad prvat chool pecazng eracy"I cosdr t NEA o be a vry dangero l ti h I id

"The radical lef s eay usng theNEA to acheve poca power thscouty . ha's where a ot of the60 adca hve goe nto theteachng pofesso,

-Samuel Blumenfeld

on Ty avent giv p tr radicasmteyv ut cagd e avenue ey ae sg"

QUOTG O Nao at isk he Apl98 repor wc wad of a sg de of edocty n mercs scoos blastd cclum wc lud sc pcs eeduco,

esvty tang, trat of nular war,da edaon ad valus cariicao. chools

av fad i the basc ppose of educag tcotry' chdr h aid.A of Aecan dcao s cotrod by the

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Education author lashes outat naton's pubic schoosBy BET FRNCIS.ews-PresStH Wi'

- ..Jus s e Chese used

bid baby s e o ee emm gowng, pub edatr n •

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I Local NEA SpokesmanRebuts Illiercy ChargeBy KERR MORGANPost-Cuier Rpt

uo bout t N·l Educo ssciatio Mdayccs he org psyeg o gadua lterae tudes a cge ad absrd b l-cal NEA skm

Samue L Blumeld a eldscid conevave, aid h wo Te NEA: oja Hose n Amec

Edcaon, c i hegrop f 17 mlloD membr e-nsble for te decing U.S lecy rte

art Knaux preside of areton uty brnc o e a-tina Educin Asociaio esponded a Blumefld ay on mooim ad d nd to gc He a mm of goup wose mai ga s o dtroy

ubc educn.e NEA a to ca a Sclt ord gvernment, sd mefed s o adds teesn capt te Jo Bc

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