“While individual student results are valuable for educators and families, our 2021 scores serve as a stark reminder of how extraordinary last school year was. The state’s aggregate numbers aren’t themselves useful for making decisions.”
A hundred or so newfangled and as yet undefined gender selections are now offered to very young children from which to select, and parents who object are dubbed child abusers. Yet they can’t solve the bussing problem they have created.
Thanks to an agreement quietly reached between the South Kingstown, Rhode Island, chapter of the National Education Association and the South Kingstown School Department, teachers there now have access to an exclusive school choice program.
Vermont U.S. Rep. Peter Welch visited Burlington High School’s temporary downtown campus on Monday to discuss the $1.75 trillion social spending bill before Congress and the proposed $1 trillion infrastructure bill.
For those concerned that the Marxist playbook is being used to indoctrinate American children into a monolithic, uncritical acceptance of “social justice theory” and identity politics, the practices being implemented in Vermont are the smoking gun of affirmation.
“Staff members are no longer required to seek parental consent prior to honoring student requests to be called by their preferred name and/or pronouns,” an Oct. 19 memo sent to all employees written by Matthew Kaemmerer, the director of pupil services for the Oshkosh Area School District, said.
“Gender Queer” essentially is a primer for youth on sexual identity, masturbation, gay pornography, sexting and performing gay sexual acts.
Masks will be required in Vermont public schools until Jan. 18 regardless of whether the school has reached 80% vaccination, Agency of Education Secretary Dan French said Tuesday. When school opened in August, mandatory masking was expected to last just a few weeks.
About 60 free-speech and Constitution advocates gathered at the Statehouse lawn Saturday morning to hear speeches on topics ranging from sex education to taking a stand against local school mask mandates.
The sex education policy from the Vermont Agency of Education now strongly discourages the use of any language that identifies or recognizes biological differences between males and females.
Those who would silence three brave young GOP voices bellowed a tiresome chant of “Hey hey! Ho ho! These racist cops have got to go!” — perhaps directed at the security detail present to protect the disabled Congressman in a wheelchair.
Using artificial intelligence and an array of modern technological advances, entire industries are evolving a generation of algorithms that will create feeling, responsive, behavior-shaping, individually-focused “teachers.” Will human instruction diminish in prominence?