Our “friends” on the left have released a fresh round of artillery in the culture war. “The Rochester, Minnesota, school board has declared “Black Lives Matter” to be “government speech” to prohibit debate and prevent anyone from expressing a contrary opinion.
Public Schools
Public School STEM Equity – The Left Continues Its Gentrification of Education
Economic leveling is an idea sold as making poor people more equal. What it does is make more Middle-Class people poor while the elite ruling class gets richer. At least one State Board of education has applied this thinking to math. They want to hold kids back so others will feel more equal.
Speak Out Against the Mass Social Indoctrination in Our Schools [Updated]
Today, students at Bedford High School are taking part in a school-supported “day of silence” described as a “silent demonstration” for LGBTQA+ rights. Participation earns students 6 “Democracy Hours,” hours that count as “Real World Learning Hours,” a requirement for graduation.
Iron Triangles Do Exist In NH – More so Than Ever in Education
The Iron Triangle, House of Cards, and the Burden of Proof In United States politics, the “iron triangle” comprises the policy-making relationship among the congressional committees, the bureaucracy, and interest groups, as described in 1981 by Gordon Adams.
Chris Sununu Needs to Get His Head Out of His Ass
A funny thing happened on the way to the courthouse. Well, the funny thing is that we could avoid the trip. But only if Republican Governor Chris Sununu can get his head out of his ass.
Teaching White Children That They Are Born Racists is Both Conscious Bias and a Hate Crime
Governor Sununu said (somewhere) that while he is not a fan of Critical Race Theory, but he would not ban it. Irony alert: His signature would not ban anything but it would prevent the government from paying people to use institutional bias to violate our children’s civil rights.
Will You Let The Public Schools Teach Your Child That They Are Evil?
Will your child be taught that they are evil in school? It sure looks that way. Racism has been accurately described as evil. Throughout history, we have examples of how racist ideology has resulted in slavery, oppression, and prejudice. There is no other way to describe it.
Exeter Middle School Principal Patty Wons on Helping Kids Understand the Capitol Riot, Feelings, and Irony Alert?
Exeter, New Hampshire schools are all-in on the indoctrination program. Superintendent Dave Ryan is pushing race politics, but he’s not alone in advocating partisan stupid. Back in January, Exeter Cooperative Middle School Principle (CMS) Patty Wons offered some tips in the Capitol Riot’s wake.
Exeter School Superintendent David Ryan Needs to Step Down After Using His Day Job to Play Partisan Race Pimp
Exeter Superintendent David Ryan has turned his role as an administrator of a public school system into an opportunity to disseminate partisan disinformation and race war propaganda.
If you Build it, They Will Come (and take it over)
Apparently, there are some bills being considered in Concord that would place limits on the ideas that teachers at publicly-funded institutions can endorse during work hours.
Parent Concerned About Critical Race Theory in Public Schools
Daniel Richards from Hanover is quite comfortable living in that Blue bastion of progressiveness but something recently got his attention. The District is teaching Critical Race Theory to staff and teachers with trickle-down into the curriculum and he (as he should) has concerns.
Teachers Create “Enemies List” of Parents Who Oppose Critical Race Theory
Loudon County, Virginia, is back in the news and over a divisive topic, Critical Race Theory (CRT). A group of parents and teachers is alleged to have created an enemies list of other parents and residents who were not on board with CRT.
Testimony on HB458 – Rolling Back SB142 – an Unconstitutional Unfunded Mandate
Yesterday I thanked the elected NH House Republicans for “listening” to GraniteGrok and deciding to unwind SB142 another unfunded mandate. It mandated supplying menstrual products in school district bathrooms and locker rooms in violation of the NH Constitution, Article 28-a.
The Taxpayer Funded Activists Who Secretly Whisper in the Ears of School Board Members
Local taxpayers fund the professional membership dues of school district principals, superintendents, special needs administrators, and school board members to advocate for political change within your public schools.
Why Can’t Johnny Get a Job?
The story from the employers or human resource officers over the past 10 years hasn’t changed. For every ten applicants for an entry-level job, over half cannot pass a simple literacy test.
Dear Chris Sununu … Don’t Whiz On My Leg And Tell Me It’s Raining
So there was this a few days ago from New Hampshire’s Sun-King: First of all, we have known this for months. More specifically, many countries in Europe and many States returned to in-person, classroom learning months ago. Sununu is gaslighting us when he claims the “science” only now is telling us that classrooms are not … Read more
Kids Had to Kill Themselves to Convince This School District to Return to In-Person Learning
Our pages are top-heavy with research and opinion on the political response to COVID19. In most cases, the ‘cure’ is worse than the “disease,” especially for young people who have little to nothing to fear. But one County School District has seen the light, sadly only after the darkness of suicide settled upon them.
“First Class” Education in Government Schools – Examples: Baltimore and Detroit
Emphasis mine: “Several years ago, Project Baltimore began an investigation of Baltimore’s school system. What it found was an utter disgrace.”
Notable Quote – It Isn’t “Implicit Bias”, It’s a Bias by Our Educational System
Emphasis mine: “It’s the achievement gap, not systemic racism, that explains demographic disparities in education and employment.”
Promoted From the Comments – the Elitism Is Strong Within Her…..and Her Brother, Neil Dietsch. Part 2
Elitism – People taking away choices from other since the Start of Time. Steve started this ball rolling with his post about Jeanne Dietsch (“NH Democrat Jeanne Deitsch – Elitist White-Tower Snob“) when she made it clear that a lot parents would be losers when and if they decided to homeschool their children (especially if … Read more