Tag: Jill Underly
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Kick DEI out of our public schools
Break the teachers union & Democrat monopoly on education! There is joy in Mudville. Or, at least, hope. Saints be praised, we have a candidate for superintendent of public instruction who is not more Woke than the MSNBC break room. We have a candidate who is not a wholly owned subsidiary of the teacher union…
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Qwitcherbitchen
Sorry to ruin your Christmas but … “Kamala Cat Lady” yard signs are still stuck in the permafrost of Madison WI this cold winter’s day (in a deep and dark December). So why is Blaska nattering about candidates, campaigns, and elections?! Kick the habit! But an election looms on April 1 that will determine whether…
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WI School scores are a big-time scam
Or is Hulk Hogan the real deal? Looks like the next U.S. Education secretary will be the woman who co-founded World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon. You are welcome to believe that pro wrestling is real but it’s got to be more authentic than the school test scores put out by the WI Department of Public…
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See me after school
Welcome to Lake Woebegone (Where everything ‘meets expectations’) Every so often, The Werkes attempts to be even-handed. (Why does it hurt when we do that?) But did anyone read Jill Underly’s explanation of why her Department of Public Instruction is dumbing down K-12 student performance standards? The goal was to make sure we more accurately…
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Don’t teach to race, teach to needs
Identity politics is failing our kids. Treating people as members of a racial socio-economic class is Marxist and counter-productive (but we repeat ourselves). Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction now lectures white classroom teachers on how to teach black boys. Doesn’t matter if daddy wears a prison I.D. number or a surgical smock like Dr. Ben…
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Another all-employee e-mail from Jill Underthing
Wisconsin’s boss teacher lady From: Underthing, Jill K. DPI Sent: Friday, December 10, 2021 9:34 AM To: ALL DPI Staff Subject: A Message from State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underthing I had another message crafted for you, but that seemed inappropriate considering the Jussie Smollett decision last night. I will be honest; I don’t know what to say.…