The National School Boards Association Fiasco: California Leans In
The National School Boards Association Fiasco: California Leans In
State school boards across the nation have ended their memberships with the National School Boards Association after the organization likened concerned parents to “domestic terrorists.” But there’s been no similar response to the execrable California School Boards Association. They sent their own letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom, a missive remarkably similar to the national association’s letter...
By Celeste Fiehler
California Department of Education’s failure will cost kids big
California Department of Education’s failure will cost kids big
California’s public-school administrators took a test this year, and they failed miserably. No, we’re not talking about their refusal to reopen classrooms when data showed it was safe to do so. And no, we’re not talking about abysmal student reading and math scores. We’re talking about the way they’ve demonstrated that, even with unprecedented amounts of...
By Celeste Fiehler
Honest satire
Honest satire
Last week, the satirical website The Babylon Bee published an article proclaiming, “kids form union and donate millions to Newsom so they won’t have to get vaccinated.” As with any good parody, this piece centered on truth: the most effective voices in California’s education system are teachers unions, because they have a lot of money....
By Celeste Fiehler