Category Archives: Education
Portsmouth School Board Ignores Up-skirt Complaint
PORTSMOUTH — After telling the School Board her daughter was the victim of “an upskirting situation” in Portsmouth High School, Brenna Cavanaugh said in the three months that have passed, she’s heard nothing from anyone in the School Department. *| … Continue reading
New Hampshire changes statewide assessment for students
New Hampshire students will take new statewide assessments this spring. The department of education announced Wednesday that it would contract with American Institutes for Research, a D.C.-based company, to test students in grades 3-8 and 11 in math, English language … Continue reading
UNH Black Student Union: campus improvements after Charlottesville, Cinco De Mayo
Students, faculty, administration and community members gathered to reflect openly on the topic of racism on Monday, Sept. 11 in light of events that occurred on the UNH Campus in spring of 2017 and in Charlottesville this past summer. The … Continue reading
Student gov member resigns over ‘complicity’ with conservatives
In his resignation letter, Anderson revealed that he was “overwhelmingly uncomfortable” with the student government’s “complicity in a politics that has portrayed conservative students as marginalized on a campus where students of color, women, queer and trans people have actively … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education
Tagged Conserviatives, Diversity, Jovanté Anderson, Lafayette College
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Indoctrination and Free Speech
Rich and Steve MacDonald of GraniteGrok began the New Media Militia segment by talking about an issue surrounding Southern New Hampshire University’s handling of diversity issues. They spoke about financial consequences that other schools have experienced after taking such a turn and shared about feedback about indoctrination from listeners. … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, Girard At Large, GraniteGrok
Tagged New Media Militia, Rich Girard, WLMW
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Education Advocates Push for Legislature to Embrace Savings Accounts
A recent report card on the progress of education policy legislation during last year’s session has advocates discussing the future of public school choice in New Hampshire. Michelle Levell, director of School Choice for New Hampshire, issued the organization’s second … Continue reading
Posted in Education, NH School Choice
Tagged Education, ESA's, Michelle Levell, School Choice NH
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Oberlin Follows Mizzou and Evergreen – Enrollment Drops, Financial Woes
Oberlin College is at the forefront of social justice outrage hoaxes but until recently had not reported any real-world consequences. See what I did there? Real world? Mizzou went full-stupid with their fake outrage which cost them, and cost them and cost them, and then cost them some … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Culture, Debt/Spending, Education
Tagged Budget, Deficit, Oberlin, Snowflakes
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Nashua Teachers’ Union Plans Actions In Contract Dispute
The Nashua Teachers’ Union says teachers might cut back on their responsibilities if the Board of Education doesn’t come to a contract agreement this week. Teachers started the new school year without a contract. Union president Adam Marcoux says the board … Continue reading
Start Early Comrade: Workforce Training for Children 0-5
What right does the Carsey Institute (NGO) or the Grappone Automotive Group have over and above parents and taxpayers when it comes to education? Why does the state want your child from birth to age 5 for ‘workforce training’? Is … Continue reading
Posted in Education, New Hampshire News
Tagged Carsey Institute, Granite State Future(s), Workforce Training
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Did University promote masturbation as deterrent to rape?
A Rochester Institute of Technology official recently argued that a presentation suggesting students “rub one out” to “prevent sexual assault” had nothing to do with deterring rape. The university came under fire last week after one of its presentation slides appeared … Continue reading
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