Simone Biles just became the most decorated American gymnast in Olympic history. Biles has been open about her struggles with mental health, and her journey has inspired so many people to seek help in their own lives. And the fact that she is still the world's best gymnast at 27 speaks for her dedication to … Continue reading Mark Robinson & That “Weak Little Gymnast”
Month: July 2024
From Family Dollar To DEI To Steve Bannon – The Walking Contradiction That Is Michele Morrow
This is rich coming from Michele Morrow. On the day that she tweeted this: This video is unearthed from her deleted account: https://twitter.com/i/status/1772077051475792127 This past March was when Morrow guest appeared on Steve Bannon’s online platform. That’s the same Steve Bannon went on trial for this and was sentenced to prison. That border wall was … Continue reading From Family Dollar To DEI To Steve Bannon – The Walking Contradiction That Is Michele Morrow
Dear Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, Did You Ever Find Any Witches?
In March of 2021, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson put together a “task force” to root out indoctrination in our schools. He even set up a website for people to issue a complaint on his Lt. Gov.’s official website. Here were the criteria for submission: What to submit: Examples of discrimination or harassment related to a student’s … Continue reading Dear Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, Did You Ever Find Any Witches?
When NC Policymakers Brag, “But Look At The Benefits Teachers Get,” Then Tell Them This.
The following is from a presentation by the House Select Committee on an Education System in North Carolina on May 9th, 2022. That committee was meeting to redefine education in NC. All of their graphics are in the public domain. When a policymaker in North Carolina tells you that teachers in NC have a great … Continue reading When NC Policymakers Brag, “But Look At The Benefits Teachers Get,” Then Tell Them This.
A Reminder That Longevity Was Pay Removed To Fund “Historic Raises”
In the long session of 2014, the NC General Assembly raised salaries for teachers in certain experience brackets that allowed them to say that an “average” salary for teachers was increased by over 7%. They called it a “historic raise.” However, if you divided the amount of money used in these “historic” raises by the … Continue reading A Reminder That Longevity Was Pay Removed To Fund “Historic Raises”
You Might Want To See What Trump Said About Vaccines In Schools
Like every other state in the country, NC has a required list of vaccinations that students must receive in order to go to school. And at a rally last night in Minnesota, Donald Trump said this: Wonder what Michele Morrow, who has been running on a platform as a nurse, says about this.
10 Things All Educators & Public School Advocates In NC Should Know
In short, many of the people who set policy in Raleigh are banking on the premise that educators in NC are not truly knowledgeable of all the facets of pubic education to really see how matters can be manipulated for special interests. Educators wear many hats, have various undefined expectations, are constantly bombarded with tasks, … Continue reading 10 Things All Educators & Public School Advocates In NC Should Know
Don’t Ban Books. Ban School Lunch Debt.
In an age where people want to ban books in our schools, we should be banning school meal debts for students. Especially when we are sitting on a state surplus built on the backs of our most vulnerable. Last fall Gov. Cooper announced added funding for free and reduced-price meals in public schools. “More money … Continue reading Don’t Ban Books. Ban School Lunch Debt.
Math Much, Mark?
“We need to get back to classical education folks, teaching our children to read and write and do mathematics. We need to start teaching them history and civics and financial literacy. We need to get back to teaching our children to be proud to be Americans again”Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson at the June 2024 Greater … Continue reading Math Much, Mark?
Judge Her For Yourself: “Michele Morrow In Her Own Words”
This compilation of videos of Michele Morrow was posted when she ran for Wake County School Board in 2022 by NO FASCISM NC. She was defeated in that election but is the GOP nominee for the State Superintendent race this November. https://www.youtube.com/embed/qcGu2XW5o4Q?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent Judge her for yourself.
