Category Archives: Education
Donna Green: Complaint Escalates to NH Board of Education
Gentle Readers, here is the reply I received from SAU 55 concerning my request for a public hearing on alleged violations of RSA 194-C:5, which charges SAU boards with setting salaries for SAU employees, something our superintendent does currently. | More.. | … Continue reading
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Tagged Donna Green, SAU 55, Timberlane Regional School District
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You Wont Believe What The National Science Foundation Is Funding In New Hampshire
The National Science Foundation (NSF) came under scrutiny years ago for causing damage to math education in the United States. Professor David Klein, a Mathematician from California State University, wrote a letter to then, Representative Boehlert and Members of the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Girard At Large
Tagged Ann Marie Banfield, National Science Foundation
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NHLA Newsletter: Updates from the New Hampshire Liberty Alliance
The NHLA held our annual fundraiser event, Liberty Dinner, on Sunday, July 16th in Manchester. The theme of this year’s event was “Education Choice.” We decided this year to focus on an issue related directly to advancing liberty in New Hampshire. … Continue reading
Teacher jobs shrinking in New Hampshire
Teaching jobs in New Hampshire are projected to shrink by the end of next year. The Concord Monitor reports that the education industry is expected to contract by 508 jobs between 2016 and 2018 even as the state sees an … Continue reading
UNH to Create Brand New “Anti-Bias Tool” with Taxpayer Dollars
Two years ago, in July of 2015, the University of New Hampshire made national news over a Bais-Free Language guide which suggested, among other things, that the word ‘American’ is problematic. The media firestorm produced a clarification from UNH President Mark Huddleston and a defense of … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, National Politics & Policy, NH Political Buzz
Tagged Bias, Guide, NSF, UNH
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The Restriction of Teachers and Discussing Unions
Rich displayed his discontent over the teachers’ inability to do what they need to do in the classroom, as discussed in a previous discussion with Katie Howe. He tackled testing, reminding the listeners about Kelley Tambouris’ past involvement on the show, and took a call … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Girard At Large, Local NH Politics, Unions
Tagged Rich Girard, Teachers, Unions
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Wanted: “Bias Incident Prevention and Response Coordinator”
The University of Michigan is looking for someone to clamp down on “students of concern” and “enact cultural appropriation prevention initiatives.” A job posting on the school’s website seeks candidates to fill the role of “Bias Incident Prevention and Response Coordinator,” a … Continue reading
School Choice: Implementation in Public Schools
Rich talked to Felix Alvarado, Headmaster at Straight “A” Academy, for Is Our Children Learning. Felix discussed the idea of school choice, sharing about the accomplishment of Success Charter Academies in New York, and they tackled the perceived effects of educational Unions. | Page | Girard at Large
Posted in Education, Girard At Large
Tagged Felix Alvarado, Is Our Children Learning, Rich Girard, Straight “A” Academy
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SDGANH Seminar: “How to Manage Your School District/SAU Legal Engagements.”
Concord, NH July 24, 2017, For Immediate Release SDGANH Seminar: “How to Manage Your School District/SAU Legal Engagements.” As an elected school district official, do you feel at a loss to understand your role and right to know about the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Events, Local NH Politics
Tagged Education, Legal, Richard Lehmann, SAU, SDGANH
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Superintendent Metzler and an Obstruction to the Policy Committee
Rich tackled Timberlane Regional School District Superintendent Earl Metzler’s accusations that Donna Green is spreading misinformation on social media. He then read from Donna’s blog post and made comparisons between Timberlane and the Manchester School District. | More… | Girard At Large
Posted in Donna Green, Education, Girard At Large
Tagged Earl Metzler, Rich Girard, SAU 55, Timberlane
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The New Media Militia 