Right on the Left Coast: Views From a Conservative Teacher

Education, politics, and anything else that catches my attention.

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Surprise Announcement

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Several years ago, I read a book--was it Chris Kyle's "American Sniper"?--and in a chapter about Navy SEAL training was this o...
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The Beginning of the End of the 1st Amendment?

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I have to hope that as people get older and wiser that they'll recognize the importance of the First Amendment : Why are liberals fixate...
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Math Instruction In San Francisco Schools

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Siyamak sits down with Rex Ridgeway, President of PTA at Lincoln High School in San Francisco. Today he will explain how San Francisco inclu...

Paying Off People With Public Money

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Why should the state government take sides in a labor dispute ?   A group of California Democrats are expected to propose handing out unempl...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

If This Surprises You, Raise Your Hand

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From euronews.green : The richest 10 per cent of US households are responsible for 40 per cent of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions, a...

Using AI To Help Students Learn Math

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I'll be very interested to see how this turns out: Artificial intelligence often induces fear, awe or some panicked combination of bot...
Monday, August 21, 2023

Lowering Standards

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When the Army can't enlist enough soldiers, what does it do?  It lowers standards : The Pentagon is planning a change that will allow ap...
Sunday, August 20, 2023

Air Force Football Helmets

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Some lefties are so foul , you wonder how even their own kind can stomach them : Leftists have gone on the attack against the U.S. Air Forc...
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Saturday, August 19, 2023

Never Thought I'd Agree With This

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Friday, August 18, 2023

Changing The Mascot Will Lead To Improved Student Achievement, Of Course

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These high schoolers don't know what a Minuteman is ?  That's kind of pathetic: In 2021, the Mt. Diablo Unified School District Gove...
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Thursday, August 17, 2023

Homelessness in San Francisco

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So sayeth Willie Brown : Still, San Francisco’s homeless advocates believe money is the answer, with organizations coaching new arrivals to...
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When District Policy Might Violate State Law

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What's a teacher to do ? Teachers working in California school districts with conservative school boards are increasingly finding them...
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Let's Be Honest And Just Say It Out Loud--She's A Cuckoo

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We need to quit giving credence to these silly, faddish beliefs about sex and gender : A California hospital executive and professor claimed...
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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

A Weak Attack on Stevie Nicks For Her "Tone-Deaf Post on Twitter"

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Stevie Nicks, whom I adored as a teenager and through much of my adult life, penned what is being criticized as a tone-deaf tweet (are they ...
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Monday, August 14, 2023

Self-driving Taxis

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Now that school's back in session I'm back to listening to "my guys" on the radio on the morning commute, and this morning...
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Sunday, August 13, 2023

University Priorities

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West Virginia University is facing a budget shortfall and is forced to make some cuts : West Virginia University leaders have recommended d...
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He Gave Them A Booboo On Their Heart

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Sometimes the truth hurts , no matter the feeeeelz: Three students from David Solomon's alma mater, Hamilton College, have taken aim at ...
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Saturday, August 12, 2023

Pay Back Your Student Loans

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I can forgive the high school students a little bit.  Every teacher they've ever had has been a college graduate, and thus the mantra st...
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