The school shut down after COVID-19 unleashed a new group of parents who are fed up with their children suffering at the hands of people who they pay, and they elect to serve them.
Education
Create a Stable and Vibrant Learning Opportunity
This fall marks the third school year impacted by Covid-19. Regardless of where you are on mask protocols or vaccinations, our children’s learning is greatly disrupted and at-risk. Learning gaps and emotional upheavals can last years if not decades. Why tolerate this for your children when there is an alternative?
Make No Mistake, the Educational Establishment Has Made Its Choice.
One historian starts his course on the history of freedom with the battle of Marathon in 409 BC. I think it began with the Exodus from Egypt. Or perhaps it was when Moses picked up his pen and began to write Genesis.
Data Point – Is It That Teachers and Their Unions Are Driving This, at Least in Part?
Is it that teachers and their unions are driving this, and if so, will they drive this more or recognize that their behaviors need to be wound back?
UPDATE: New Hampshire Knows BEST Conference. Education for NH
Saturday, September 25th 2021 9AM – 1:15PM Beane Conference Center 35 Blueberry Lane, Laconia, NH 03246 UPDATE: The conference was supposed to be 9-5 but due to unforeseen issues, the schedule had to be shuffled for tomorrow. Here is the new one: This really is a Conference for NH folks by NH folks. FreedomWorks is … Read more
How to Fix the Civics Crisis in American Education, A Simple Solution
If you are looking for a fix to the crisis we are all seeing in Civics Education, some school administrators have figured it out. Ask your Superintendent making a six-figure salary, why they haven’t figured out this simple solution. It took the students and parents to wake up their administrators, but now you know what you need to do.
COVID Silver Linings
America has just wrapped up a relatively normal summer with more relaxed COVID restrictions, fewer mask requirements, the ability to gather with family and friends, and consistently lower infection rates than seen in the winter and early spring. Regardless, the return to school has brought renewed focus on what might lie ahead as we continue to march towards Fall.
New Hampshire chooses liberty
THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Republican platform represents the values that my husband and I work hard every day to present to our three boys, both in words and action. I want to instill in my curious, thoughtful sons that fighting for what is right and standing up for those who can’t are the very essence to … Read more
Capping Education Freedom Accounts Would Cap Opportunities for Students
More than 1,000 New Hampshire families have applied for one of the state’s new Education Freedom Accounts (EFAs), showing strong demand for a program that offers many lower-income families their first real alternative to their assigned public school. Sadly, opponents of the program have cited this strong interest as a reason to prevent the program from growing.
How Would the Taliban Treat Amaarah DeCuir If She Were Abandoned in Afghanistan by the Biden Administration?
Amaarah DeCuir is a lecturer who recently did a presentation for the Virginia Department of Education in which teachers are encouraged to erase Muslim involvement in 9/11.
Quick Thought: And This Is the Result of Promulgating Government’s Near-Monopoly on Education
I’ve posted about this before in that kids that have graduated “well” from high school have found out the hard way that their Government Schools did a poor job in training them up to face college material.
School Boards, Try This One Weird Trick to Slow the Spread of COVID
I sent this email to the Nashua Board of Education after their latest meeting where they made only minor concessions to the recently passed district-wide mask mandate for students.
Education Freedom Becomes Reality for More Families
Lower-income students who struggle in their assigned public school at last have another option, no matter where in New Hampshire they live. Applications for an Education Freedom Account have opened.
ICYMI – Utah Teachers 4-Minute Rant about Politics and “Stupid Parents”
If you missed it, a Chemistry teacher in Utah went on an extended rant recorded by students in the class. Here’s a primer: “Most of y’alls parents are dumber than you. I’m going to say that out loud.”
Can Public Education Regain the Lost Confidence of Parents and Taxpayers?
Democrat Governor Kate Brown recently signed Oregon’s Senate Bill 744, ending graduation proficiency requirements. Sad but true. The Beaver State will allow students to graduate from high school that can’t read, write, or do the math – in line with national “dumbing down” movements.
CRT is Winning … as Planned.
From a quick perusal of recent posts. Michael Breen on August 19th: “… except for Dawn Johnson, the [Laconia School] Board was hostile to any resistance to its decisions and confusion regarding CRT. …
Parents: Take Back Control of Your Children’s Education
If you are a parent who is not satisfied with the education that is being provided for your children, please come and learn how you can take control of their education.
Tyranny, COVID, Genocides, EndlessWar, Conspiracy, Alinsky, Kabul!
So I am reading a fellow Jewish blogger’s blog and his post has several items worth highlighting specifically. And a few other things I’ve seen scattered around. But first, those few selections:
Belknap County Republican Committee – Parts 2 & 3 of NH Commissioner of Education Frank Edelblut’s address
Continuing on from NH Commissioner of Education Frank Edelblut’s address to the Belknap County Republicans, here is the rest of the address: Part 2: Part 3: And next is the 5 part Q&A session – it is clear that the Republicans in Belknap County want to know how to pushback on the … Read more
BCRC – Parts 3, 4, & 5 of the Q&A session after NH Commissioner of Education Frank Edelblut’s address
And the last in the series of GraniteGrok covering NH Commissioner of Education Frank Edelblut’s address to the Belknap County Republican Committee this past Wednesday: Q&A Part 3: Q&A Part 4: Q&A Part 5: