Category Archives: EDUCATION

Teacher Omar Currie Just Doesn’t Get That Controversy Isn’t About HIM (Video)

In my inbox over the weekend was a video of an interview between Efland Cheeks Elementary teacher, Omar Currie, and a NewsMax reporter.

Currie manages to make it mostly about him being a victim… of his own activism. Continue reading

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On Common Core, I had Sen. Ted Cruz “at Hello”

This morning I was honored to be in on a grassroots panel with 2016 Presidential hopeful Senator Ted Cruz. Multiple topics were discussed and time was running short, but I managed to get the last question of the session….and I had Senator Cruz “at Hello”. Continue reading

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Some Friday #HEH and the 8th Congressional District GOP

I hope folks have read the article at the Daily Haymaker titled, #ncgop: It’s your party, neuter it if you want to.

In the article, Haymaker rips one John M. Lewis, Chairman of the 8th District GOP, a well-deserved new one. Keep reading, I’ll add to the #heh.
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Common Core Aligned: “Teaching Tolerance” – PT 2

A few days ago, I wrote the first article in a multi-part series, Common Core Aligned: Southern Poverty Law Ctr’s ‘Teaching Tolerance’.

This is part two. Continue reading

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Free Speech Wins Out In New Hanover

Over the last week or so, LGBT activists took aim at New Hanover County School Board member, Tammy Covil. She dared to express an opinion in a closed Facebook group and comments on a related topic, which were on her own Facebook page.

I know, the horror…right? Continue reading

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NC Charter Wars: Public Policy Interests vs. Personal Profits

According to the News and Observer, NC Superintendent June Atkinson was singing the praises of one Joel Medley last week. Medley is about to take over the K-12 Online Charter School System. As quoted by the News and Observer, Atkinson says Medley is an “extremely ethical and straightforward” guy…

Too good to be true. – KEEP READING. Continue reading

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