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LATEST LL1885 POSTS
- Judge denies motions to dismiss in New Hanover schools sex abuse civil case
- Former Randolph area school counselor arrested on multiple sex crime charges
- Asheville teacher charged with indecent liberties, obscene materials
- Burlington Christian Academy coach arrested on sex charges involving student
- Ex-assistant principal convicted; sentenced up to 5 years for sex crimes
- 20-year veteran Wake County area teacher arrested on sex crime charges
- Former New Hanover teacher sentenced to 50 to 62 years in prison
- Johnston County SRO and public school teacher wife under SBI investigation
- Madison County math teacher faces 47 felony counts
- Wake County school bus driver charged with DWI
Tag Archives: News and Observer
The Strained Relationship Between The News & Observer and Facts (UPDATED)
With all the talk about “fake news” as of late, as well as the credibility hit the mainstream media took in the aftermath of the surprise victory of Donald Trump, you’d think news outlets would be taking concrete steps to make improvements in the accuracy of their reporting.
Restoring the trust between readers and journalists by reporting the facts would be a priority, one might conclude. Continue reading
Posted in Am Lens, ELECTIONS, Media Bias
Tagged News and Observer
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Gates Backed Non-Profit Shuts Down In NC
Apparently there is a new vacancy in the education non-profit Potemkin Village.
The ‘education non-profit’, NC New Schools is shutting down according to the News and Observer. Continue reading
Posted in Big Ed Complex, Common Core, EDUCATION
Tagged NC New Schools, News and Observer
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News Observer’s Fact Check on Teacher Pay Misses A Big Point
The headline at News and Observer reads, Teacher pay above $50,000 still wouldn’t be NC’s best ever.
Oh, really? Let’s rate this claim. Continue reading
Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), EDUCATION, Media Bias
Tagged News and Observer, Teacher Pay
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NC Lt. Governor Doesn’t Take Media Spin Lying Down – #nced #ncpol
Gotta love Lt. Governor Dan Forest. He’s been a straight shooter since day one and continues to be. Even in the face of clear media bias and spin, he refuses to back down.
Forest predicted at the January State Board of Education meeting that the media would use this report in a spintastic way.
Dr. Terry Stoops noted that Forest said the report would, “the fuel the media uses for the next year to criticize whatever we’re doing.”
The Lt. Governor’s predication came true.
KEEP READING… Continue reading
Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), Charter Schools, EDUCATION, Media Bias
Tagged media bias, News and Observer
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Possibly the most arrogant and insulting Common Core article I’ve seen in a while
An article on Common Core penned by one Andy Overstreet appeared in the News and Observer this weekend. The title was, Creating School Standards that make sense for children.
This article might be behind the pay wall for some readers, but I managed to read the whole thing and I have to say, this is possibly the most arrogant and insulting Common Core article I’ve seen in a while.
KEEP READING… Continue reading
Posted in A.P. Dillon (LL1885), Academic Standards Review Commission, Common Core, NC DPI
Tagged ASRC, Common Core, News and Observer, Shutuppery
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