Category Archives: Parental Rights

ABC11: Teacher Omar Currie Thinking of Resigning Over Book ‘Backlash’

Posted on May 18, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Over the last week, parents have blown up over the reading of a homosexual themed ‘fairytale’ to 3rd grade children. This incident has taken another turn.

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Teacher Omar Currie Knows What’s Best For Your Child

Posted on May 16, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Parents, teacher Omar Currie knows what is best for your child. He will read to your 8 year-old child what he deems fit. That includes a book about homosexuality because.. bullying!

Mr. Currie has many quotes caught by the News and Observer, but this amazingly arrogant comments on your rights as parents are truly amazing: Continue reading →

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MORE Controversial Reading Assignments In NC…and Beyond

Posted on May 14, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Over the last six months, I’ve covered the controversial reading assignment of One Crazy Summer dealing with the Black Panthers given to 4th graders in a Wake County school and another one involving The Kite Runner in Buncombe county.

It’s Orange County’s turn.

The book, King and King, deals with homosexuality is being read to 3rd graders. For those without kids, 3rd graders are typically 8 and 9 year old kids.

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Follow-Up: Another NC Reading Assignment Questioned

Posted on May 4, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

At the end of last month, I wrote about a former Buncombe School Board member questioning a reading assignment given to their child for an Honors class.

That board member is Lisa Baldwin and her scenario regarding the book The Kite Runner is a shining example of why I have begun blogging about parental rights in education in North Carolina.

Baldwin’s objections to The Kite Runner saw some traction and press from the Asheville-Citizen Times, but as is typical in NC media, the outlet didn’t tell the whole story. The Asheville Citizens times left out key pieces, which Baldwin corrects on her blog in the article, What The Asheville Citizen-Times Didn’t Disclose…

KEEP READING — BECAUSE SOME PEOPLE DIDN’T LAST TIME.
READING… ‘IT’S FUNDAMENTAL’… Continue reading →

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Has Our Education System Become The Post Office?

Posted on May 1, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Over the last few years, I’ve taken note of a trend in our public education system. That trend mimics the federal government on a number of levels. These levels include, but are not limited to: Disintegrating transparency; not just at … Continue reading →

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Important Concerns With #HB660 – Transition To Personalized Digital Learning

Posted on April 29, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Education bills have stacked up at the NC General Assembly. There are currently over 200 bills related to education that have been filed.
One bill filed is HB 660 – Transition To Personalized Digital Learning. This bill is being heard at the legislature today.

Over at StopCommonCoreNC.org, there is an article about this bill. Please, go read it.

KEEP READING… THERE IS MORE – Including HB 847 and Objections to fundamental parent rights…. Continue reading →

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