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October 2012 Blog Posts (24)

Good Luck Americans - From Mexico with Love

This is very good. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM0dX3x1TQ0

Added by Merrianne Geisdorf on October 25, 2012 at 12:13am — No Comments

Maricopa County school-board races drawing few candidates

By Melissa LeuThe Republic | azcentral.comWed Oct 24, 2012 8:43 AM

Running for school board in Paloma Elementary School District isn’t tough. The district is so small that an aspiring candidate needs to collect only one signature to qualify for the ballot.

Yet for the past three elections, the district’s school-board races have been canceled because no one ran.

The tiny district near…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 24, 2012 at 5:41pm — No Comments

School Board Candidates Approved By ACE (The Arizona Conservative Educators)

Board Candidates

Jill Broussard – Pinal County Schools Superintendent

APACHE JUNCTION UNIFIED SCHOOL: Jo Harte, Wendy Moore

CASA GRANDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT: Jen Ortiz, Dave Littleton

CASA GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT: Nancy Hawkins, Ed Barber

FLORENCE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT: Bob Dailey, George Garcia, Bob Ingulli

GILBERT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT:…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 24, 2012 at 2:40pm — 1 Comment

TEACHER FORCES STUDENT TO DO 'ISLAMIC HAND SIGN'

BRAVE NEW SCHOOLS



Now facing assault after girl left 'dripping with blood'



http://www.wnd.com/2012/10/teacher-forces-student-to-do-islamic-hand-sign/



A Chesapeake, Va., teacher is facing a charge of assault for allegedly forcing a student to do an “Islamic…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 23, 2012 at 12:26pm — 2 Comments

13 year old grades Obama and Romney

I hope this link works. Jenny is very well spoken and makes very good points. She can be whatever she wants to be. I'll bet her parents are proud of her.

http://www.therightscoop.com/ot-13-year-old-jenny-gives-report-cards-to-obama-and-romney/

Added by Merrianne Geisdorf on October 22, 2012 at 11:33pm — No Comments

Army Bows to ISLAM, Sacks Lt. Col.

Sorry, I had the wrong link before. Check this out!! This has to stop!!

Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Dooley’s career has been effectively destroyed by General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, various complicit members of the Pentagon and the military and, most of all, political correctness on the part of the U.S. government.…

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Added by Merrianne Geisdorf on October 22, 2012 at 12:30am — 1 Comment

Free Online Education Is Now Illegal in Minnesota

UPDATE, Oct. 19, 7:07 p.m.: Common sense has indeed prevailed! Minnesota has decided to stop enforcing an outdated law that had led to Coursera telling the state's residents they weren't allowed to take its free online classes. For more, see my…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 20, 2012 at 11:45pm — No Comments

Glendale officials to shut down woman's food bank

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/az-woman-defiant-after-city-threatens-to-shut-down-her-front-yard-food-bank-of-7-years-visit-me-in-jail/

Neighbor helping neighbor - that what we are supposed to do - NOT rely on government handouts.

Added by Merrianne Geisdorf on October 17, 2012 at 12:58pm — No Comments

New Law Harms Adolescents, Undermines Parental Rights and Ignores Science

In recent months an almost unbelievable story has unfolded in the State of California. Unless it is blocked by a court injunction, a new law in California (SB 1172) will prohibit any licensed therapist from providing therapy to minors to help them deal with their unwanted same-sex attraction.

If this new law goes into effect, the human consequences will be tragic. It would mean that many young people in California who want…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 16, 2012 at 10:40pm — No Comments

Kyrsten Sinema associates tied to Hamas-linked CAIR and other MB front groups: Part 1

October 5 2012 by Honey Marques | View other posts by

On Saturday September 29, 2012, Kyrsten Sinema (the Democrat candidate for the newly created 9th Congressional district in Arizona) had a fundraiser event in Tempe at the home of Hassan Elsaad. The event was co-hosted by Mohamed El-Sharkawy a recent…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 16, 2012 at 10:24am — No Comments

School Districts in Maricopa County asking for almost $2 Billion in November Elections‏

In addition to Prop 204 which give a perpetual $1 Billion in sales tax…
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Added by CCUSD Watch on October 15, 2012 at 9:34am — 1 Comment

ATTENTION! A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!

  

Hello Education Watchdogs,

            You may have noticed that The Education Action Network has been a little quiet lately. I have not been on vacation but I have been working on an exiting new project. As more and more people step up to become involved in education reform I have become aware of a need for a new resource than can pull…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 14, 2012 at 4:30am — 1 Comment

Huge Payday For Public School Superintendents!

Deer Valley school district OKs new school-chief contract

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 14, 2012 at 4:20am — No Comments

Funding Abortion Providers: Prop 204’s Unintended Consequences Posted in Life on: October 9th, 2012 Center for Arizona Policy and Arizona Right to Life announced opposition to Proposition 204 today…

Funding Abortion Providers: Prop 204’s Unintended Consequences

Posted in Life on: October 9th, 2012

Center for Arizona Policy and Arizona…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 14, 2012 at 3:34am — No Comments

McClellan: Arizona needs an objective way to weed out bad teachers

Mike McClellan is a Gilbert resident and former English teacher at Dobson High School in…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 14, 2012 at 3:27am — No Comments

LA Public Schools Promoting Obama-lama-ding-dong's Amnesty Plan

[FACEBOOK] Rachel Alexander 10-11-12

"Oh look, the Los Angeles School District is now teaching students how to apply for Obama's amnesty plan. You can't teach creationism in the schools, but it's ok to teach illegal immigrants how to obtain amnesty through a highly controversial program. Your tax dollars at work, folks!"

 

District…
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Added by Harry Mathews on October 11, 2012 at 8:30am — No Comments

Like ObamaCare, Obama Core Is Another Power Grab

by Phyllis Schlafly  October 10, 2012

When we list the areas that Barack Obama wants to “fundamentally transform” as he promised before his 2008 election, let’s not overlook his plans for education. They are as fundamentally transformational, costly and dictatorial as ObamaCare.

It’s well known that public schools are not graduating students as well-educated as before, that Americans score poorly on international tests, and that…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 10, 2012 at 6:46pm — No Comments

Terrorist Professor Bill Ayers and Obama’s Federal School Curriculum

Three years after the Department of Education announced a contest called Race-to-the-Top for $4.35 billion in stimulus funds, some parents, teachers, governors, and citizen and public policy groups are coming to an awful realization about the likely outcomes:

  • A national curriculum called Common Core
  • Regionalism, or the replacement of local governments by federally appointed bureaucrats
  • A…
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Added by Harry Mathews on October 3, 2012 at 9:36pm — 3 Comments

Chandler schools prepare for 'immense' change in curriculum

Nothing is common -- if common means usual -- about the new Common Core Standards coming to Chandler public…

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Added by Harry Mathews on October 3, 2012 at 11:57am — No Comments

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