The ‘Exodus’ from the Public School System
The downfall started in the early 1970’s when Marxists redefined the First Amendment with the new term “separation of church and state” and kicked God out of our public schools. Then in 1983 a group of experts wrote the report ’A Nation at Risk’ that stated, “the educational foundation of our society is presently being eroded by a rising tide of mediocrity that threatens our very future as a Nation and a people.” In 1993 the American scholar Thomas Sowell observed: “It is not that Johnny can’t read, or even that Johnny can’t think.




