This episode is presented by Create A Video – After a discussion about the North Carolina state budget proposals, I got a call from a teacher who said more needs to be done for veteran teachers. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete’s Prep are free:https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you […]
Vince discusses the idea of teacher pay increases and takes calls from several retired teachers. Also, Vince gets fired up about Home Owners Associations and Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program.Â
Stuart Cramer High School teachers had very special lesson plans for students studying health science and visual design. They worked with Radio One Charlotte’s community affairs manager, Ramona Holloway, to help classes use their talents to spread awareness and raise money for Family Dance Party CLT benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association. Andrew Bradley, an Adobe Academy […]
A new national survey of teachers finds North Carolina ranks 7th on the top ten list of states where teachers want to move. Listen Here:
Pete’s Twitter fight with an education activist is a perfect exampled of the emotional blackmail used to constantly increase spending. Listen Here:
As the school buses get rolling across North Carolina, one elected official from Asheville is calling for teachers to strike if state lawmakers don’t use a budget surplus to increase teacher pay. Buncombe County Commissioner Amanda Edwards wrote on Facebook: “The time is right for a statewide teacher strike.” She predicted that K-12 employers would […]
In voicing their opposition to proposed changes in the NC teacher compensation program, education activists inadvertently make the argument that it’s impossible to distinguish the good teachers from the bad ones.
A brief rundown of North Carolina’s recent history on teacher pay illustrates how leftist education activists want teacher pay to be based only on tenure and college degrees.
A draft “licensure reform” plan is being considered by the North Carolina State Board of Education. Activists are attacking the inclusion of student test scores as a performance-based metrics. As well as assessments from other teachers.
One person who strongly disagrees with Cooper's assessment of the state's current education model is Steve Oreskovic. The 25-year veteran middle school teacher, co-chair of the CMS Superintendent's Teacher Advisory Council and member of the CMS Metrics Committee joined WBT's Bo Thompson Morning Show to give his perspective on state officials pushing to reopen schools for in-person instruction.Â
