By Nancy Blain District 51 teachers started to show up on Tuesday, May 20th, as early as 4:00pm outside the Harry Butler Board Room at R-5 High School where public school board meetings are traditionally held. The meeting didn’t start until 5:00, but folks in red t-shirts with MVEA logos got there ahead of time … Continue reading Public Denied Access to D51 School Board Meeting
Haitz’ Hate: On CHSSA, Curriculum, and Local Control
Haitz says she stands for local control, while taking marching orders from a shadowy cabal of far-right front-range education activists led by Brad Miller, and pushing D51 to adhere to federal edicts, the very opposite of local control. She is mirroring Trump’s playbook of destroying the Department of Education under the guise of returning education to the states while at the same time trying to dictate how schools should operate and what they should and should not teach. Haitz and the cabal of the far-right school board members Colorado are a threat to education and marginalized students across the state. They will continue to use their position and networks to undermine Colorado’s laws and protections for students while eroding our educational standards.
