Dr. Susan Berry

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Susan Berry has a doctorate in psychology. She writes about cultural, educational, and healthcare issues.

Articles by Dr. Susan Berry

Cuban Pastor Jailed for Homeschooling

A Cuban pastor has been sentenced to one year in prison for homeschooling his children after a government prosecutor said homeschooling “is not allowed in Cuba because it has a capitalist foundation,” says the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA).

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Planned Parenthood Touts Grandmas for Abortion

Planned Parenthood is showing its support for a group of Maine grandmothers promoting abortion rights and is led by the daughter of a longtime associate of Margaret Sanger.

"Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights" is a pro-Planned Parenthood abortion-rights group

Trump Directs DeVos to Enforce Local Control of Education

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that directed U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to review federal regulations that infringe upon state and local governments’ ability to enact education policy at the level closest to the American people.

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Trump to Sign Executive Order Calling for Local Control of Education

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday afternoon that directs U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to study where the federal government has overstepped its boundaries and infringed upon state and local governments in education matters.

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Trump and Betsy DeVos Deliver Disparate Messages in First 100 Days

President Donald Trump made the end of Common Core and the return to local control of education the primary items of his campaign’s education agenda, but the woman leading his education department claims Common Core has not existed in the country’s schools since 2015.

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Planned Parenthood: Birth Control Must Be Free for Women

With talk of another Republican healthcare plan on the horizon, Planned Parenthood is eager to ensure birth control remains free for women while the group itself can be reimbursed – for the contraception it distributes – by the federal government and insurance companies.

Margot Riphagen of New Orleans, La., wears a birth control pills costume as she protests i

Iowa Poised to Ban Most Abortions Past 20 Weeks

An Iowa bill that would ban most abortions past 20 weeks of pregnancy and require a three-day waiting period for all abortions is awaiting Gov. Terry Branstad’s signature.

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Left Fears Trump’s Pick for Education Department’s Civil Rights Office

Leftwing media and organizations are fretting over U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s choice of Candice Jackson as acting assistant secretary for that department’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR), citing concerns about her views on affirmative action, feminism, and campus sexual assault policy.

Mike Wintroath/AP Photo

Report: School-Issued Computers ‘Spy’ on Children Without Parental Consent

A new report finds that, under the guise of “personalized learning,” school-issued computer devices — now distributed to one-third of K-12 students in schools across the United States — are serving to collect and store an unprecedented amount of personal data on children without their parents’ notice or consent.

FILE - In this April 2, 2014 file photo, Pre-K students use electronic tablets at the Sout

Betsy DeVos Assessing Obama Campus Sexual Assault Policies

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is beginning to assess campus sexual harassment and assault practices put in place by the Obama administration, policies which many claim violate the due process rights of accused persons.

Campus Sexual Assault Policies RYAN M. KELLYAP

Maryland Enacts Law to Fund Planned Parenthood

Maryland is the first state to pass a law that agrees to reimburse abortion chain Planned Parenthood if Congress passes, and President Donald Trump signs, legislation that eliminates its federal taxpayer funding.

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