Being a “Thug” in a Building “With Too Many Doors” Defending Students From Kids “Drugged” With “Ritalin” Indoctrinated by “Communist Democrats” – Or, Being a North Carolina Teacher

Oliver North is the incoming president of the NRA. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is an NRA member and the second-in-command in the state of Texas. Larry Pittman is a "man of God" and also a member of NRA. He also happens to be a representative in the North Carolina General Assembly as is Rep. Mark … Continue reading Being a “Thug” in a Building “With Too Many Doors” Defending Students From Kids “Drugged” With “Ritalin” Indoctrinated by “Communist Democrats” – Or, Being a North Carolina Teacher

The Pilgrimage Of Douglas High School

The students at Douglas High School are on a pilgrimage. It has gained a lot of momentum. And as our country begins to see the younger generations start to assert their voices, many in Washington D.C. are having a hard time letting those new leaders “take a turn” at deciding what their country should be … Continue reading The Pilgrimage Of Douglas High School

I Agree With the State Superintendent on This, But…

In the wake of the Douglas High School shootings last week, those in the position to affect changes in our public schools and how those schools can be more prepared to combat potential problems need to show leadership and take a stand - for public schools. It is heartening to see State Supt. Mark Johnson … Continue reading I Agree With the State Superintendent on This, But…

Douglas High School and the Fight Against Dystopia

If you walk into my daughter's room, you will see that she has amassed quite a collection of books. They are not for decoration. They are for reading. And re-reading. Just look at the spines if you need evidence. Among the bookshelves are her Harry Potter books, tattered from consistent use for over ten years, … Continue reading Douglas High School and the Fight Against Dystopia

Dear Rep. Pittman – As a Teacher, You Will Never Arm Me With a Gun in School

As a teacher, I cannot legally give a student an aspirin tablet. My high school has five counselors for over 2400 students. There is one part-time social worker. There is one school psychologist assigned to multiple schools at one time. A school nurse is on campus only one day a week. As a country we … Continue reading Dear Rep. Pittman – As a Teacher, You Will Never Arm Me With a Gun in School