Tag Archives: NC Public School Forum

NC Public School Forum Head Doubles Down On Stupid

Posted on June 14, 2018 by

What color is the sky in Keith Poston’s echo chamber? We may never know. Continue reading →

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NC Public School Forum’s Leader Shows His True Colors And It’s Not Pretty

Posted on June 11, 2018 by

Over the weekend, I spotted a nasty series of comments from the NC Public School Forum’s leader, Keith Poston, in an article by WBTV about a township charter school bill. I received a response that I’d have expected from my rising Second Grader.
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School Choice Week: Two Events in Raleigh, Two Very Different Narratives

Posted on January 30, 2017 by

Last week was National School Choice week and two education forums were held in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The NC Public School Forum held their annual Eggs and Issues event while the Civitas Institute held a School Choice polling luncheon.

The messages and information presented in these two forums on school choice couldn’t be more different. Continue reading →

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Why Is NC Public School Forum Tweeting A 4 Year Old, Incorrect Statistic?

Posted on September 9, 2016 by

Why Is NC Public School Forum Tweeting A 4 Year Old, Incorrect Statistic?

The NC Public Schools Forum’s recent email newsletter had a set of education stats in it.

The claim is 52% of NC Public School teachers have a second job. There was no source for this statistic, so I asked them and found out not only was this four year old data they were pulling, but the table says 24%, not 52%.

KEEP READING…. Continue reading →

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2016 Runny “Eggs and Issues” Forum [VIDEO]

Posted on February 8, 2016 by

Last month, the NC Big Ed Complex’s NC Public School Forum held their “Eggs and Issues” Forum. I translated their “wish list” back in January, but now the video is out.

Last year, it was pushing more Common Core and they did more of that this year. Of significance this year, expect everything to track back to “race” via “Disparate impact”.

KEEP READING… Continue reading →

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