What has happened to parents? They are turning on each other over what is happening in THEIR local public schools. Things seem to be intensifying after last year’s shut down of schools due to COVID-19.
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Merrimack School Board
Merrimack School Board Tyranny – What Voters and Parents Want Doesn’t Matter
This looks like fun. Merrimack has a “homework doesn’t matter” policy. Teachers can assign it, but it is not graded. It doesn’t count. So, why do it? Residents petitioned a Warrant to make it count, and the voters passed it. The Merrimack School Board has chosen to ignore that.
Merrimack School Board Seeks Comment
The Merrimack School board has released its proposed school calendar for the 2013-2014 school year and is seeking input from parents. You can look at the calendar here. The Board will take up the calendar again at its next meeting, March 4, 2013 where any motions to change the calendar will be considered. Be sure … Read more
Are Campaign Signs Like Gray Hairs?
The joke says that when one gray hair gets yanked out a bunch come to the funeral. A few days ago someone stole the Krupp for School Board sign from my yard. I only had one. Today, there are five of them. I have room for a dozen more if I should happen to … Read more
A Merrimack State Of Mind – Partisan Non-Partisan Elections
The best indicator of a candidates partisan tendencies–in a non partisan election–is to watch where the yard signs pop up. The Democrats in town will tell you who the tax and spenders are by supporting candidates who are most likley to give them the big, top heavy, budget busting, taxpayer funded institution they adore. They … Read more
Part 3 Interview – Gary Krupp, Candidate for Merrimack School Board
In Part three of my interview with Gary Krupp, candidate for the Merrimack School Board, we talk about working with unions and bargaining units, technology, people asking him about creationism, and even “Everyday Math” (You can see Part 1 here) (Part 2 here)
Part 2 – Candidate Gary Krupp for Merrimack Town School Board
Here is part two of my interview with Gary Krupp, candidate for the Merrimack School Board. We continued to talk about his qualifications, experience, with an emphasis on finding efficiencies, working with unions and bargaining units, and some other facets of his candidacy. Note: Thanks to my video editor this is now in three parts … Read more
Candidate Gary Krupp for Merrimack Town School Board
Gary Krupp is a candidate for the School Board in the town of Merrimack, New Hampshire. As a Major in the US Air Force, Gary has had extensive experience with contracts, budgets, and negotiations with contractors and unions. He has also served on the Merrimack School board Budget Committee. I sat down with Gary to … Read more