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Tag Archives: Free Speech

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National school board group considered asking Biden to deploy ‘military police’ against parents

The National School Boards Association (NSBA) considered urging the Biden administration to deploy the military to school board meetings to monitor threats against board members in September 2021, according to an independent review conducted by attorneys.

3 days ago May 23, 2022 in U.S..
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Is ‘Let’s Go Brandon!’ fair game at school sporting events?

A Vermont high school recently banned a young girl from sporting events for allegedly chanting “Let’s Go Brandon!” at a basketball game. The school claims the phrase is “profane” and may be prohibited under the student handbook’s command to “respect all people, their feelings, their possessions, and their right to an education.”

4 days ago May 22, 2022 in Commentary.
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John Klar: Superintendent Layne Millington without a clue — Part 2

So long as Superintendent Millington condemns Vermont students as racists for resisting his clearly illegal conduct, the conflagration in Randolph will fester and grow. Perhaps parents must bring the matter to court to restore order and law.

1 week ago May 19, 2022 in Commentary.
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DHS disinformation board paused after blowback

President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security “Disinformation Governance Board” has been put on hold after quickly falling into controversy, according to media reports.

1 week ago May 19, 2022 in U.S..
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Cathy Dodge: Do we really want to change the Vermont Constitution? — Part 4

Article 22 will affect parent’s rights and education. We are already seeing a trend by the public school system to attempt to groom our children and evict their parents from school board and other related meetings. Article 22 will open the doors for these efforts to be expanded and become law.

1 week ago May 19, 2022 in Commentary.
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Jay Eshelman: Let’s Go, Superintendent Millington

Unless and until universal school choice is legislated, the current disagreements voiced throughout the state will be the standard fair — guaranteed.

1 week ago May 18, 2022 in Commentary.
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McClaughry: Biden’s Ministry of Truth

President Joe Biden offered an excellent example of an unforced error when last month when he announced formation of a Disinformation Governance Board, and dispatched Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to build support for it.

1 week ago May 18, 2022 in Commentary.
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John Klar: Vermont students have constitutional right to chant ‘Let’s Go Brandon!’

A Vermont superintendent came down hard on students who allegedly committed the unpardonable offense of chanting “Let’s Go Brandon!” at a sporting event. If they did not agree to counseling, accused students were banned from all sporting events.

1 week ago May 17, 2022 in Commentary.
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Supreme Court’s 9-0 flag-flying decision startles, dismays wokesters in Vermont public schools

Vermont is on the front lines of a constitutional battle — the entire state education apparatus has enthusiastically leaped onto the BLM bandwagon to virtue-signal its violation of voters’ basic constitutional liberties.

1 week ago May 16, 2022 in Commentary.
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John Klar: Without a clue, Superintendent Layne Millington does it again

Superintendent Millington conceded on May 4 that the school cannot favor one group over another, then boasted that they knew this in Randolph and displayed the BLM flag anyway because most citizens didn’t know — until this 9-0 Supreme Court case.

May 11, 2022 in Commentary.
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VT Grassroots to host ‘Empowering Parents’ symposium May 13-14

Friday’s events include a lunch and panel discussion in Williston, and also a dinner with the speakers Friday, May 13 at Capitol Plaza in Montpelier. Additional panel discussions and speeches will take place Saturday, May 14 at Ignite Church in Williston.

May 9, 2022 in Events.
Rutland City Public Schools

Vermont wants a ‘Ministry’ of Unoffensive School Mascots (slogans, logos, or team names)

Vermont is the East Coast’s California. Its liberals have that particular something — the urge to control everything not just because they should but because they can.

May 7, 2022 in Commentary.

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