Providence (RI) Schools Tag

Providence Schools Move To Terminate Critical Race Whistleblower Teacher Ramona Bessinger

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 11, 2021 30 Comments

Bessinger: "The Providence School District is calling me in Wednesday for my show-trial. 'Pre-disciplinary hearing'. They do not like teachers that expose them."...

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Judicial Watch Obtains Critical Race Teacher Training Guide For Westerly, Rhode Island

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 10, 2021 19 Comments

Judicial Watch "received a 53-page training document from a whistleblower in the Westerly School District of Rhode Island which details how Westerly Public Schools are using teachers to push critical race theory in classrooms."...

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Creeping Authoritarianism Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 09, 2021 5 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

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Ramona Bessinger: I’m A Middle School Teacher Facing Retaliation After Blowing The Whistle On Critical Race Curriculum

Posted by Ramona Bessinger on October 03, 2021 37 Comments

I am a Providence, Rhode Island, public middle school teacher with 22 years experience teaching English at the high school and middle school levels. After blowing the whistle on radicalized and racialized curriculum changes that have increased racial tensions and distorted education, I have been the subject of escalating retaliation, some of which is racially-tinged, from colleagues and administrators.

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Push Back Twice As Hard – Legal Insurrection Foundation Summer 2021 Fundraiser

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 01, 2021 6 Comments

The past few months have been among the most exciting and impactful the Legal Insurrection Foundation (LIF) has had since launch in March 2019. We were and are in the right place at the right time. Donations are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. You can DONATE HERE.

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“Children Are Being Weaponized” By Critical Race Curriculum

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 25, 2021 21 Comments

Providence Teacher Ramona Bessinger on Sky News Australia: "it's going to feed the sort of anger and the racial division that is already coming to a boiling point and it's going to make us all quite frankly, very unsafe."...

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Indoctrinating the Young Week in Higher Education

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 24, 2021 6 Comments

Your weekly report on campus news....

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Critical Race Theory Is A Societal Dead End

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 23, 2021 34 Comments

My appearance on the John DePetro Show: "there's this specific, significant part of our society who controls education, who believes that perpetual, never-ending racial conflict is a good thing...

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Providence Teacher Ramona Bessinger On Biased CRT Curriculum: It’s “very stressful for me as an educator to have to teach … a partial truth”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 18, 2021 20 Comments

"we cannot omit entire segments of U.S., American history and world literature. And certainly we can't stop teaching the Holocaust."...

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Providence Teachers Union Confirms Affinity Group Segregation, Historical Books Destroyed, Holocaust Education Ended (Ramona Bessinger Update)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 16, 2021 25 Comments

Union president: "So there's people of color in one group and white folks in another group...

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I’m A Middle School Teacher And See How Critical Race Curriculum Is Creating Racial Hostility In School

Posted by Ramona Bessinger on July 13, 2021 193 Comments

I have been a public school teacher for the past 22 years, with the past seven in Providence, Rhode Island.  I have had the honor of serving public school children and their families as an English teacher first at the high school level, and currently at the middle school level.

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Broward County Sheriff Fires Two More Deputies Over Parkland School Shooting

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 26, 2019 30 Comments

Broward County Sheriff Gregory Tony announced on Wednesday that the department fired two more deputies for their inaction during the Marjory Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, FL, last year now that they have finished their internal affairs investigation. The department fired four deputies over the shooting.

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Former Broward Sheriff’s Deputy Scot Peterson Charged With 11 Counts Tied to Parkland Shooting

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 04, 2019 58 Comments

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announced Tuesday afternoon that officials arrested former Broward Sheriff's Deputy Scot Peterson and charged him with "seven counts of neglect of a child, three counts of culpable negligence, and one count of perjury." Peterson has faced criticism for not entering Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in February 2018 during a shooting that killed 17 and injured 17 others.

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Witches hex President Trump during protests involving brooms, cauldrons

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 04, 2017 9 Comments

The competition to organize the most ludicrous anti-Trump event certainly has some fierce competition First, it was the "Pussy Hat" march. Aleister just reported on the "Queer Dance Party for Climate Justice" in front of the First Daughter's DC home.

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Wisconsin Cracks Down on Illegal Butter

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on February 22, 2017 36 Comments

Wisconsinites who enjoy Kellygold Irish butter have been forced to venture across state lines to buy the gold foil packaged dairy goodness. Butter protectionism in the Dairy State has made this foreign butter illegal. An obscure regulation turns "ungraded butter" into contraband. Since Kerrygold isn't produced in the good ole U.S. of A., it's not graded and hence, illegal. Selling illicit butter bears a fine up to $1,000 and a possible six-month stint in the slammer.

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