Tag Archives: Jeb Bush

New Education “Non-Profit” Brings Jeb! To Raleigh

Posted on July 9, 2018 by A.P. Dillon

Another day, another “education non-profit” is born. This time it’s in North Carolina’s own backyard and appears to involve NC State Superintendent Mark Johnson and featuring an appearance by Jeb! Continue reading →

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NC Enters Year 4 of Common Core and Reading Retention for 3rd Graders Increases Statewide

Posted on October 10, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

The headline at the News and Observer reads, “More NC third graders retained for poor reading”.
File this one under: Things I saw Coming And Was Called Crazy For.
We are in year four of Common Core. Supporters of the standards promised us flying cars or something…

KEEP READING… Continue reading →

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NC’s Version Of Bill Gates Is Backing Jeb ‘Common Core’ Bush. SHOCKER. – #ncpol

Posted on October 5, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

File this one under, “well, duh”.

BizJournals is reporting that SAS’s Jim Goodnight, who when it comes to meddling in education is North Carolina’s version of Bill Gates, has dumped a pile of money into Jeb Bush’s campaign.

KEEP READING Continue reading →

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#DM7 Article: Rubio On Education Puts Jeb To Shame

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

This is a repost of my weekly Da Tech Guy Column: Rubio On Education Puts Jeb To Shame Continue reading →

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Dan Pfeiffer Made Me Laugh.

Posted on August 9, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Dan Pfeiffer’s made me laugh…. Continue reading →

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Bush Attempts To Dodge Common Core In First Debate

Posted on August 7, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Last night was the 1st GOP debate for the 2016 election cycle with 10 guys up on the FOX news debate stage.

I’ve got a LinkFest and Best Lines/Zingers articles up over at ConMom for those who want to see more about what went on. In general, there was not nearly enough education discussion last night, but with 10 people and a lot of topics to cover it might be understandable.

However. Common Core came up. This article is all about Jeb Bush and his Common Core dodge last night. Continue reading →

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