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Tag: Ali Muldrow

  • School safety plan omits police, rewards analysis paralysis

    Following up on the East high school beatdown The influential Ann of Althouse, retired UW Law school professor and bloggueresse, asks “Why don’t schools call the police when crimes are committed in school?” The short answer is that Madison WI schools a year ago enlisted in the War on Police. With the connivance of Madison’s…

  • With no cops, student fighting roils Madison’s high schools

    Police not even notified Madison public schools have been in session for about a month. It is the first month in many years without school resource police officers at the four major high schools. The woke school board kicked police out in 2019 and school last year was conducted virtually due to the Covid pandemic.…

  • Madison schools are training race hustlers

    Who ya gonna call? Social justice warrior or a plumber? Who is doing more to help young Marquon achieve the American dream of two cars in the garage (his own cars in his own garage, that is) and keep his jive ass out my garage? Madison public schools Millionaire philanthropist Pleasant Rowland? Madison public schools…

  • Madison schools lower the goal posts yet again

    Papering over failure in the name of equity! Is Blaska bitter about losing his school board race two years ago? Sure, but the head groundskeeper was bitter before that epochal defeat, so nothing new. Still, one wishes The Capital Times would do some journalism instead of cheerleading the progressive home team. Case in point: “Ali Muldrow…

  • ‘Unlearning whiteness’ in the Madison schools

    The school lesson plan is chaos “[We] talk about race as if it was every race but whiteness. How can we support you, elevate your work around actually talking about white culture in our schools and how teachers can start doing this work of, like, unlearning whiteness.”    — Madison school board member Ananda Mirilli…

  • Talk big if you want; Blaska is out

    Blaska is so NOT running for school board It will have to get worse before it gets better There’s a lot of brave talk on my NextDoor neighborhood social media. My neighbors are tired of their cars being stolen; their garages being cased; of finding spent shell casings on the sidewalk; of being accosted at…