Another School District Equity Person hits a snag. The education system is doing its best to be "Equity" sensitive and getting volunteers and actually hiring "Equity personnel" with little real background checking or due diligence of the applicants. The First one we ran across was a volunteer in the Tahoma School District. This from a 770 KTTH story by Jason Rantz... The following from his article: A local school district’s equity team leader ...
Whatcom County School Districts: The Pandemic, Sex Education, and equity education generated a great deal of interest in School Board Races around the State. Here's what happened in Whatcom There were 14 school board positions to be filled in this election cycle in Whatcom County School Districts. Results show change in many North County School Districts... Bellingham, the largest district with over 12,000 FTE students (according to the Office of Superintendent of Public ...
Dangerous Rhetoric by Nancy Churchill Nancy Churchill is the state committeewoman for the Ferry County Republican Party. She may be reached at DangerousRhetoric@pm.me. The opinions expressed in Dangerous Rhetoric are her own. The Fourth Corner article on WSSDA is here... "equity in a divided community" was one of the Subjects. What does WSSDA think about Parents? Since we currently have school board elections on our ballots here in Washington state, ...
Several issues have increased interest in local school board races. Make sure you know what the facts are. In the 5 counties in the Northwest Corner of the state there is more than average interest in the School Board Races. From Male/Female bathrooms to Sex Education to Critical Race Theory and the COVID pandemic schools are facing several challenges on keeping their focus on the traditional goals of Student learning and Teachers training to ...
Do teachers have complete control over the content of everything in the classroom... There may be a majority of Union bosses that believe it is best to have equity instead of any accountability or transparency... Do you agree? Leave your comments.. Vancouver Candidate for School Board WEA pick The WEA is heavily involved in political campaigns and activities they support candidates and even use their war chest to back local school ...
As reported by Liv Finne of the WPC "The elected board of the Chehalis School District has responded to the concerns of parents and passed a resolution banning the teaching of controversial Critical Race Theory in public school classrooms. The new policy, passed June 15th, provides that schools will not teach that some students are inherently good and Liv Finne Washington Policy Center Education Director others are inherently bad based on ...
State Equity and Diversity Training(which many refer to as Critical Race Theory) Releases most districts from the need to have student learning and equal opportunity as their primary focus… Some fear the divisions created could make it less safe in the public school system. In Several releases from the Washington State School Directors and the Washington Adminstrators Association there is considerable training on how to manage the use of what some call Critical ...
Parent Group at Meridian writes open letter to School administrators Here is the Full Letter released to the Meridian School Administration and the Board on Wednesday signed by over 100 parents of the Meridian Parent Coalition: June 22, 2021 Meridian Public School District Board of Directors, Dr. Everett and Mr. Harvill, Thank you for the time and effort you have put into the Meridian School District. All of you play a huge role ...
In an open letter addressed to the Bellingham School District a group of local parents expressed their concerns. They claim that "The divisive ideology to which you’ve subscribed has no place in public schools". The full letter is below Open Letter to Bellingham Public Schools All children add value to the community and all children should be treated with dignity and respect. Kids should be taught to celebrate each other’s differences and we are ...
Talk Show Host Ashley Butenschoen talks Spring football at Lynden High School with Coach Van Dalen and one of the players... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cause of Divide: As time progresses, we all have become united in one element of life. That unification is derived from the year long lockdown that we have all been living through. This year we have all learned how to live life in a unique and different matter, working from ...
