If this doesn’t scare you, nothing will–pardon the pun. LL Linda Bartlett lleatwo@aol.com Progressives and the growing dependency agenda By George F. Will Sunday, February 14, 2010 Only two things are infinite — the expanding universe and Democrats’ hostility to the District of Columbia’s school choice program. Killing this small program, which benefits 1,300 mostly […]
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From: Martha Jenkins <> Date: Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:44 PM Subject: New History Standards To: “jatkinson@dpi.state.nc.us” <jatkinson@dpi.state.nc.us> Secretary Atkinson, As a history major, I find the idea of reducing the time frame of US History being studied by high school juniors to be appalling. Our students are not getting nearly enough instruction in
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More info on the NC school curriculum changes from Sherri Melton. —————————— Sent: 2/4/2010 11:34:01 A.M. Eastern Standard Time Subj: UPDATE -Fwd: NC Proposed Change of US History Curriculum Below is a response I received from Terry Stoops at the John Locke Foundation regarding the NC DPI’s proposal. We need to get the link for
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JOURNAL EDITORIAL STAFF Published: February 5, 2010 North Carolina’s stubborn refusal to add charter schools could sting the very people who have supported the 100-school limit. If that happens, it should be enough to get some state leaders thinking clearly about charter schools. The state’s application for almost $470 million of special federal-education funds is
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