School Choice Fight

Small town fights state boards and the AG’s office so parents can send their kids to a school of their choice. While that town (Croydon) battles in court, legislators work to make existing law–which supports school choice already –even clearer. Education advocate Michelle Levell joins us as we talk about Croydon, the legislation, costs per … Read more

Don’t Give In To A Bully

The Bullies in the AG’s office are prepared to take a small town to court even though the law is against them. We talk more about the intimidation factor, the press, and the likely costs to go to court to defend School Choice.    

AG Tells Town To Violate the Law to Stop School Choice

The tiny town of Croydon, NH is under attack from a State Attorney General’s office that is not just ignoring the law as written (to prevent School Choice), they are asking the Town selectman to break the law to aid them in their venture.  

GrokTALK! – School Choice in Croydon, NH Part III

We continue the school choice discussion touching on who benefits from a voucher program, how Croydon is ready to go court if they are forced (because state law and the state constitution are on their side), a bit of what the law actually says, and a look at the real costs of public education.

GrokTALK! – School Choice in Croydon, NH Part II

We continue our discussion with Jody Underwood about how Croydon, NH discovered a taxpayer funded School voucher program already in existing New Hampshire law, we cover what the state constitution actually says about education, and what State School Board chair Virgina Barry  tried to leave out of that debate when she insisted Croydon stop their … Read more

GrokTALK! April 11th, 2015

This week our guests are Susan Olsen (2A and Legislative update), Yvonne Dean-Bailey (Special election candidate for the NH House), and Jody Underwood (On school choice, vouchers, and Education in Croydon, NH).  We’ve also got Uber, Down-shifting, decentralization, forest management, local control, and more…  

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