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In the state of North Carolina, over 56% of the state budget is dedicated to public education, most of which goes to K-12 (and pre-K) education. It’s specifically stated in Article IX of the state constitution that the state establish a free and viable means of educating school age-children. Sec. 2.  Uniform system of schools. … Continue reading Teachers Should Vote As If Their Jobs Depended On It (Because It Does)

But there is one candidate who is associated with all of these entities: Michele Morrow. Justin Parmenter's latest post on his blog Notes From The Chalkboard unearths Morrow's connections with Moms For Liberty. Morrow's own social media accounts from 2020 talk about her affinity for the Proud Boys. And here she is in 2021 spreading … Continue reading I Don’t Want Moms For Liberty, Proud Boys, Or QAnon At DPI

Michele Morrow makes a lot about keeping political agendas out of the campaign to become state superintendent. In this interview with WCNC released recently, she gets pressed on her own political activism, especially with her social media activity. It is very much worth the watch.

WRAL livestreamed today's debate between Morrow and Green. A transcript of that debate is also available. And there were many times when Michele Morrow showed how uninformed she truly is about what being the top official in public education entails. Here are some things she talked about: "Well, as superintendent, I intend to do a … Continue reading About Today’s Debate Between Michele Morrow & Mo Green

From EdNC.org after the first debate between the candidates for NC state super: Green, former superintendent of Guilford County Schools, referenced his experience in educational leadership as the basis of both his vision for improving schools and his preparedness for the office. Morrow argued the opposite — she said her position as an outsider would provide … Continue reading DPI Is No Place For An “Outsider” – Mo Green Vs. Michele Morrow

The first "debate/forum" for the candidates for NC state super happened last night. This was Michele Morrow's opening statement: She has never been an actual classroom teacher in schools or served in any capacity within the public school system here in North Carolina. She has never sent her children to public school while living in … Continue reading No, Michele. You Are No Teacher. And…

If there is one lesson that citizens must learn when it comes to elections it's that the races which are considered "down-ballot" sometimes are more important than the high-financed campaigns. That means local elections like city/county commissioners, school board members, and state representatives. In fact, here in North Carolina it is so important to pay … Continue reading We Do Not Need This Man In The NC General Assembly

The highest court in South Carolina literally just shot down the use of vouchers in the Palmetto State. The state Supreme Court has thrown out South Carolina’s fledgling K-12 voucher program as unconstitutional, leaving GOP leaders scrambling on what to tell parents who have already received money. In a 3-2 split decision, the state’s high … Continue reading Did You See What South Carolina Just Did With Vouchers?

Here is the salary schedule that is in place for the 2024-2025 school year. For those who are not teachers, make sure to pay attention to years 15-24. Frozen. 10 years of the same. There is no longevity pay during these years as well. Someone who has been teaching for 24 years makes the same … Continue reading Are You In The “Dead Zone” Of The Teacher Salary Schedule?