Dear Rural Counties, Vouchers & School Choice Will Hit You Faster And Harder. And They’ll Use Your Money To Do It.

Nick Anderson’s political cartoon above from last spring may have been primarily for a Texan audience, but it is highly applicable in our state as the push to extend vouchers has ramped up, thanks to a bill introduced in 2023 that has the turncoat Tricia Cotham as the primary sponsor. “For all students, per year per … Continue reading Dear Rural Counties, Vouchers & School Choice Will Hit You Faster And Harder. And They’ll Use Your Money To Do It.

A Petition Addressing Understaffing, Funding Needs, And Student Learning Loss In WSFCS

The Forsyth County Association of Educators is gathering signatures on their online petition to submit to the WSFCS School Board to address issues that affect all school environments. You do not have to be a member of FCAE to sign. You do not have be an employee of the school system to sign. Any stakeholder … Continue reading A Petition Addressing Understaffing, Funding Needs, And Student Learning Loss In WSFCS

One Year Ago This Week: Tricia Cotham Betrayed Public Education

From April last year: A woman who ran for office on a platform of being pro-public schools. For someone who was as accomplished an educator as she was, her move to a party that is embracing the dismantling of public education is rather sadistically ironic. At that time she had retweeted a pro-school choice blurb from … Continue reading One Year Ago This Week: Tricia Cotham Betrayed Public Education