Category Archives: Education
Accountability to Families or the State
Update on House Executive Sessions: Several important school choice bills met their fate in House committees this week with executive sessions scheduled all day Tuesday and Wednesday. Unfortunately, we had mixed results that show some Reps believe accountability is not to … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Legislation, School Choice for NH
Tagged Executive Session, Michelle Levell
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Schools Failing to Educate Kids Now Want to Treat Their Mental Health
There’s never a moment in the world of public education that it’s safe to let your guard down. Just when you begin to think the tide is beginning to turn or it can’t get any worse, educational elites dream up … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, Health Care
Tagged Education, Mental Health, Public School
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My Response to Eagle Tribune Reporting Error
n “BOE Reverses January Decision about Green Complaint,” published on Feb 21, Kristen Giddings reported that subsequent to the Board of Education’s Jan. 11 decision in my favor, SAU 55 filed an appeal. In fact, SAU 55 never filed an … Continue reading
Posted in Donna Green, Education, Media Bias
Tagged Lawrence-Eagle Tribune, SAU 55, Timberlane Regional School District
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Pine Tree Ramblings – Vol 5
Church and School. Two places where a lot of shootings take place. Both are relatively gun-free zones, one mandated by law, the other by sense. Although, there are no gun-free zones wherever I am. Anyhow, two recent shootings have occurred … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, GraniteGrok, Religion
Tagged Church, Pine Tree Riot, School
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Windham School Board – That Transgender Bathroom policy really isn’t official? Part 3
Well, tonite is the night that Rob Breton, Dennis Senibaldi, and Keleigh McAllister will be facing the music – and probably not tunes they wish to listen to. And elections are coming up, to boot! Since I can’t be there, I … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Progressives
Tagged Bathrooms, Dennis Senibaldi, Keleigh McAllister, Rob Breton, Transgender, Windham JBABA
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Aftershock: SAU 55 behaves badly again
If the revelations of last Thursday night’s public comment leave you complacent about the goodwill of SAU 55, this may push you over the edge. Below is an email sent to school board members tonight from a singularly articulate and witty NH … Continue reading
Windham School Board – That Transgender Bathroom policy really isn’t official? Part 2
This is the meeting at which the Windham School Board is going to discuss their JBAB policy (Transgender bathrooms). I guess some little birdies told the head honcho that the jig was up on trying to use a smaller room … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, GraniteGrok
Tagged Bathrooms, JBAB, Transgender, Windham
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New Hampshire lawmakers consider death benefits for teachers
A bill advancing in the New Hampshire House that would provide a death benefit for teachers killed while at work gained new resonance when a mass murder at a Florida school claimed the lives of 17 people. The bill, HB1415, … Continue reading
Metzler is Subject to the Will of the Timberlane Board, but Neither He nor the Board Knows It.
Recently I was perusing the Education Administrative Rules and discovered a gem. Contrary to Superintendent Metzler’s many declarations to the contrary, he is indeed subject to the will of the Timberlane school board. Education Administrative Rule 302.01 says this: |Keep … Continue reading
Windham School Board – its Transgender Bathroom policy really isn’t official?
“…what I am hearing is that the School Board has broken its own rules, violated its own policies, run roughshod over the process – and is getting ready to throw the only Conservative on the Board under the bus. Simply … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, GraniteGrok
Tagged Bathroom Bill, School Board, Transgender, Windham
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The New Media Militia 