We share Rep. Hoye’s concerns. “I attended the Rising Star Elementary School General PTA Meeting on September 10, 2019. This meeting is on my mind now because two-and-a-half years later, I find myself sitting on the House K-12 Education Budget Committee scratching my head as to why my school district has been summoned to appear before our committee for a production of accusations and finger-wagging.”This bothers me, not only because our school district has urgent priorities amid this horrible pandemic, but because they face scrutiny and outrage invented by public school opponents.”Critical Race Theory keeps morphing as lobbyists...
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SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION ALERT!
School board elections are rapidly approaching, and we are especially concerned this year as we are seeing a number of candidates throughout the state who appear inexperienced, uninformed and/or are sharing information from or aligning with organizations and individuals who have opposed financial support for our community schools and have supported harmful education policy. Many of them are also being supported by a national anti-CRT PAC (again, CRT is not taught in our schools but is being used as a wedge issue) based in New York or including CRT or other wedge issues in their platforms. There are...
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SUPPORT GOOD CANDIDATES… School board elections are rapidly approaching, and we are especially concerned this year as we are seeing a number of candidates throughout the state who appear inexperienced, uninformed and/or are sharing information from or aligning with organizations and individuals who have opposed financial support for our community schools and have supported harmful education policy. Many of them are also being supported by a national anti-CRT PAC (again, CRT is not taught in our schools but is being used as a wedge issue) based in New York or including CRT or other wedge issues in their...
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Leave a Comment House K-12 Education Budget Committee Meeting – Making Voucher Bills Worse…
Today’s House K-12 Education Budget Committee meeting promises to be interesting. Watch on YouTube here: They’re starting by amending HB 2068 (tax credit scholarship bill) into HB 2119 (even worse ESA bill). Originally posted to Facebook 2/25/2021....
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