Category Archives: EDUCATION

Felonious Restraint Charge Added To Caldwell Middle Teacher

Posted on January 2, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

A William Lenoir Middle School teacher who was arrested and charged with taking indecent liberties with a child has now also been charged with felonious restraint. Continue reading →

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NC EOG: Alarming Minority Student Scores

Posted on October 13, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

The Department of Public Instruction (NC DPI) recently touted NC EOG (End of Grade) scores as ‘hopeful’ and ‘positive’. A deep dive into the data says otherwise – the needle, so to speak, really isn’t moving. In particular, minority student scores are alarming and are either falling or stagnant. Continue reading →

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Opinion: Your Politics Have No Place In Our Kids Classrooms

Posted on October 5, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

Dear Schools, Teachers, and Administrators: Your politics have no place in our kid’s classrooms.
Not only is it state policy to keep personal politics out of the classroom, it’s literally common sense. These are your students, not your acolytes. Continue reading →

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#WCPSS Family engagement plan has parents upset about Data Mining

Posted on September 16, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

A family engagement program being employed in North Carolina’s largest school district has some parents concerned about data mining. Continue reading →

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White Supremacy Pyramid has Charter School Parents, Students Upset

Posted on September 9, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

A poster depicting a white supremacy pyramid which appeared on the wall of a charter school has parents and students upset.

The white supremacy pyramid appeared on the wall in the classroom of Franca Gilbert, a French teacher at the Franklin Academy High school since 2007. Continue reading →

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Durham Teachers Reenact Toppling of Confederate Statue

Posted on September 1, 2017 by A.P. Dillon

A photo was posted to social media of a group of Durham teachers reenacting the recent toppling of a Confederate statue which stood  in front of the Durham, North Carolina Courthouse. Continue reading →

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