Problems have been plaguing the SAU16/ Exeter school district for a few years now. Parents have been fighting to improve their schools during this time, only to find themselves dismissed and ignored. What does this tend to do to families who are frustrated that their voices are being ignored?
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Public Education
Cover the World in Leather? Or Wear Shoes?
The so-called Parental Bill of Rights (HB 1431) just went down to a narrow defeat (171-176) in the House, after passing the Senate (14-10). RebuildNH’s recommendation? Run for office. Get politically active. Try again next session. Keep trying to put one over on the other side, while they keep trying to put one over on … Read more
What Is Education’s Role in America Today?
I want to say that I am a strong advocate for our public school system in the order of the excellent education I received 56 years ago. We need to reinstate educational excellence in our institution of public education. This is what I want. This is what parents want and this is what Commissioner Edelblut wants in my conversations with him.
Black Students Accused of Hate Crimes Must Have the Left Losing Its Hive Mind
We have a report of a Middle School Near miss in Broward County Florida. This near-miss isn’t about firearms but there are troubled kids and troubled educators, but not the way you might imagine.
Could the Political Response to COVID Save Public Education?
For many years we as parents didn’t really pay much attention. But all that has definitely changed. We are all very much on high alert in our School districts. The radar is out and parents are watching what the schools and teachers are teaching, and we may have Covid to thank for that.
Questions, Questions, and Some Thoughts. And Your’s Are?
Like so many people today, I am also deep in thinking about how we got here..We are openly seeing and saying that there is a mental health crisis in America and we Olders know it’s nothing new.
Public Education is Broken
I had a chat this morning with Liz Gabert about COVID Era Public Education, and some of the issues with public schools in General. I’d classify it as “easy listening” unless you are some union-schooly-tool. Then you might need a few antacids and a trip to your therapist. 12m 36s You can also iHeart Radio
Sun-King Chris Sununu Names Kelly Ayotte His Heir Apparent
You may have read about the brouhaha involving Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut speaking to parents: TOTAL NONSENSE! NH Education Commissioner Demonized For Talking to Parents! and Democrats Play Politics With Parents and Children. But it is NOT just the Communists (you may call them Democrats, if you wish) who have a problem with Edelblut speaking to parents because … Read more
The Politically Incorrect Guide to: Public Education
“In the eighth episode of “The Politically Incorrect Guide,” Tom Woods & Michael Malice demolish America’s public education system.”
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.
GIP: PARENT ACTION ALERT! The “How To” Guide to Take Back 100% Control of Your Child’s Education!!! – MUST SEE!
The key to restoring America to our founding principles is to restore the focus of our children’s education to academics! It is that simple.
Schools Exist For the Education of Children – Not to Provide Iron-Clad Jobs for Teachers…
“Schools exist for the education of children. Schools do not exist to provide iron-clad jobs for teachers, billions of dollars in union dues for teachers unions, monopolies for educational bureaucracies, a guaranteed market for teachers college degrees or a captive audience for indoctrinators.”
Democrats Destroy Everything – Public Education Edition
Let me repeat that title to let it sink in that in many Democrat-controlled cities, the Government-monopoly schools suck. And you can’t just blame it on the students (reformatted, emphasis mine):
Local School Board Hijacks Hill, New Hampshire.
The town of Hill, New Hampshire, has a population of around 1100, and according to a reader – who is desperate for help – their School board has engaged in a fiscal lynching of the local residents.
PROTECTING the INSTITUTION and NOT YOUR CHILD
I’ve been advocating for parental rights and excellence in education for over a decade in New Hampshire. I’ve done this without any compensation. I’ve never looked for those kinds of rewards; I’ve done it because it’s the right thing to do. I can say without a doubt that if parents do not become more involved with their local schools, they may end up regretting that decision.
Notable Quote – You DO know where systemic racism is, right?
Emphasis mine: “People talk about implicit racism or systemic racism: rhe racism in this country, look no further than our public education system,” Barr said during an interview with Fox News Channel’s Sean Hannity. “That’s a racist system maintained by the Democratic party and the teachers union, keeping inner city kids in failing schools instead … Read more
Government Schools: Valedictorian can’t do college remedial math?
I’ve written in the past that our public schools aren’t getting the job done and that’s why Parents should have choices in directing their childrens’ education. Our tax dollars should be following the child and not a zip code. This snippet from RedState puts the “evolving” notion of a school, thanks to the Left’s notion … Read more
Public School Liberal Bias – Capitalism and Fathers are Racist…
Is it appropriate to teach in public schools that capitalism and fathers are racist? What ever happened to judging a man by the content of his character? There’s a dangerous bit of academic nonsense happening at the K-12 level of education.
Nashua School Board is Asking for 3 Million More a Year for Latest Bad Idea in Education
If you thought public education was expensive and increasingly useless, Nashua is prepared to double down on that. At tonight’s School Board meeting, they will “discuss” adding 3 million a year to the budget for Social Emotional Learning.
The Claremont Way
In the mid-1990’s, the town of Claremont pleaded poverty, insisting that the rest of the state should pony up more money to fund its local schools. The result was the imposition of a wealth-redistribution scheme on the rest of our state. A decade later, Claremont wasn’t looking so poverty-stricken after all.