Category Archives: EDUCATION

#WCPSS School Board Ticked Off School Choice Is Booming

Posted on February 28, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Another day, another set of echo chamber remarks from the “equity” obsessed Wake County School Board.

At the Wake Board’s recent retreat, the board was ticked off that school choice, in the form of Charter schools, is booming in the district. Instead of asking why, their response was to sling insults at charter schools and by proxy, parents choosing charters for their children. Continue reading →

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NC Chamber’s Mailer Gets The Nelson Treatment – #NC48 #NCpol

Posted on February 27, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

With the primary rapidly approaching, the mailer wars have begun.

This one in #NC48 put out by the NC Chamber is particularly hilarious.

Stick around while I give it the ‘Nelson treatment’. Continue reading →

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Social Justice Crowding Out Actual Academics Should Be On The Block For Cuts

Posted on February 26, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Earlier this week, I wrote about how social justice is crowding out actual academics and our tax dollars appear to be funding these endeavors.

I highlighted an individual that is an Asst. Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction in the Kirkwood school district in Missouri, named Bryan Painter.

This article is a little more exploration into Dr. Painter’s social justice agenda.

KEEP READING…
Continue reading →

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ICYMI – #WCPSS Board Leaves Flaming Bag of Poo for Next Board

Posted on February 26, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

In case you missed it, according to the News and Observer, the diversity and equity obsessed Wake county school board members left a ‘poison pill’ for the next board to be elected this Fall.

Poison Pill? I think a more accurate descriptor is that of leaving a flaming bag of poo on the front porch. Continue reading →

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See My Latest At Civitas — Update On Common Core In NC

Posted on February 24, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

My latest is up over at Civitas — Legislators Demand Action Against Common Core. Continue reading →

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Why is a NC School District being allowed to intimidate families using SRO’s for testing compliance?!

Posted on February 23, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

Why is a NC School District being allowed to intimidate families using SRO’s for testing compliance?!

Randolph County Schools are using SRO’s to enforce testing compliance rates? WHAT IN THE ACTUAL HELL?

KEEP READING Continue reading →

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