Cranky Blogger Warning: I just spent the last 20 minutes listening to right wing radio hosts tear public school teachers here in North Carolina apart. I’m more than a little fired up. If you are looking for sunshine and rainbows or nifty tech tools or
After missing their budget deadline by nearly three full months, the North Carolina Legislature just released new salary schedules for the 2015-2016 school year. I’ve been poking through them today — you can find them posted online here — and tinkering with the numbers. Here
Cranky Blogger’s Warning: I’m wound up, y’all. That means this post is heavy on the Radical and light on the Tempered. There’s enough truth in it, though, that I wanted to share it with you. Just remember that I was straight riled when I wrote
In an effort to raise a bit of awareness about the state of teaching salaries in North Carolina, I wrote a bit on the Radical last weekend titled The Truth about Thom Tillis and North Carolina’s “Historic” Teacher Raises. A reader calling themselves TW27 stopped
In what is likely to be a race that decides the composition of the US Senate, North Carolina’s Democratic incumbent Kay Hagan is currently running neck-and-neck with Thom Tillis, the Republican Speaker of North Carolina’s House of Representatives. For those of you who aren’t from
