Category Archives: Alpine School District

Toward Openness and Accountability to Parents

Bravo to new ASD school board member Wendy Hart, who, while maintaining the utmost professionalism and respect for her colleagues, has created a blog to help keep in touch with the parents and families she represents. Says Hart: “I want … Continue reading

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BYU Dropped NNER…Or Did They?

The Daily Herald reported on July 2 that BYU had officially severed its partnership with the National Network for Educational Renewal (NNER). Started by openly socialist/humanist  John Goodlad, the NNER’s mission is to “Enculturate the Young into a Social and … Continue reading

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Unrepentent Bomber Bill Ayers to Keynote at 2010 Goodlad Conference

Former bomber and unapologetic Marxist revolutionary Bill Ayers will be the keynote speaker at John Goodlad’s NNER 2010 conference in Normal, Illinois in October 2010. In the 1960s, Ayers was an active member of the Weather Underground, a domestic terrorist … Continue reading

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New Leadership Needed in Alpine District

New leadership is needed in the Alpine School District. Many of the incumbent board members, while well-intentioned, are out of step with the educational values of families in the district. The math problem has not been solved, and most recently … Continue reading

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Schnell Email to Alpine District Parents

Some have asked to have Susie’s original Feb 2010 email published online. Here it is again (with her permission): _____________________________________________________________________ WARNING TO ALL ALPINE SCHOOL DISTRICT PARENTS Susie Schnell I am a parent of 4 children in Alpine School District … Continue reading

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Eagle Forum: ASD Parents “Awakened”

Informative article from the Eagle Forum, summarizing what is happening in Alpine School District. Not a lot of new info (this was published in April 2010), but it’s nice to see a great organization like the Eagle Forum take note … Continue reading

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Daily Herald: Concerned Parents Decry ‘Socialism’

About 200 people gathered to give the Alpine School District a warning on Tuesday: This is just the beginning of a fight for change. Continue reading

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Daily Herald: Alpine District Has Explaining to Do

The Alpine School District board should be thanking a gadfly, not trying to shoo her away, for pointing out that the district’s Web site was linked to a bizarre California writer and political activist who thinks Jesus was a vampire, that the law should limit couples to two children and that abortion is OK at full term. Continue reading

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