Category Archives: Education

Greg Spero to Lead Board at Timberlane School Board

The Timberlane Regional School Board convened Thursday night for the first time since the election, welcoming two new members whose votes tipped the scales in a 5-4 decision to choose a new chairman. The board’s new leader, Chairman Greg Spero … Continue reading

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The Campus Rape Frenzy

Rich spoke to Stuart Taylor, Jr., who is the author of THE CAMPUS RAPE FRENZY. They discussed how the Obama Administration reacted to allegations of assault on college campuses and the Trump Administration’s subsequent silence on the issue. They talked … Continue reading

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Tombarello Sells Out Sandown – Again [Updated]

GREEN EATS CROW IN A PREVIOUS VERSION OF THIS BLOG, I INCORRECTLY ATTRIBUTED AN EMAIL TO DR. METZLER DURING LAST NIGHT’S SCHOOL BOARD MEETING TO TOM TOMBARELLO.  I APOLOGIZE TO MR. TOMBARELLO AND AM HEARTILY EMBARRASSED. The blog will be … Continue reading

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Superintendent: “I don’t understand” the term “literacy rate” (Wilton, NH)

Superintendent: “I don’t understand” the term “literacy rate” (Wilton, NH). More… Dave Ridley | Ridley Report The New Media Militia is on Facebook & Twitter *Print media sites may limit content or require a subscription.

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Durham Schedules RTK Educational Session on Tuesday 4/25/17

In order to ensure that the members of Durham’s public boards are given the resources, they need to act in accord with RSA 91-A, a Right-to-Know law educational session has been scheduled for Tuesday, April 25, 2017, beginning at 7:00 … Continue reading

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A Standardized Assessment That Breaks State Law ?

Some schools are transitioning from the Smarter Balanced Assessment to the PACE Assessment.  An assessment of “competencies.” Today I spoke before the New Hampshire Board of Education about the concerns I had going forward with the PACE Assessment based on … Continue reading

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Full-Day vs. Half-Day Kindergarten

The following research report is written by Dr. Jody Underwood, a Croydon School Board member since 2010 and Education Fellow with the Granite Institute. Dr. Underwood received her B.S. in computer science from Hofstra University, her M.S. in computer science with … Continue reading

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Rich Girard Explains Education Freedom Savings Account legislation (SB193)

If you need to know how to respond to the hysterical opposition listen to this. [Rich] explains the bill (Sb193) to the listeners and points out why he thinks the Manchester Board of School Committee erred in their decision to approve … Continue reading

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Radical Community Organizers Are After Your Children’s Personal Data In NH

According to the New England Secondary School Consortium, they want your child’s personal data.  Keep Reading… Girard at Large | Oh My Blog! Like The New Media Militia on Facebook  and Follow on  Twitter

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Now They Want Babies and Toddlers for the Workforce

Full day kindergarten was just the beginning.  The next political push will be for universal pre-school.  After that, they will want to get a hold of your children after birth. All you have to do is google Common Core and … Continue reading

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