education – AnneLandmanBlog

Children, Education, Public education, School District 51, Worker advocacy

Mesa Valley Education Association asks for community support at negotiations for teacher pay, smaller class sizes & safer schools

2 Comments / Children, Education, Public education, School District 51, Worker advocacy / Anne Landman

A rally will be held today, Friday, April 25, at 5:30 p.m. outside the main doors to R-5 High School’s […]

Children, Education, Elections, Local concerns, School District 51

Mesa County Ballot Issues 4A & 4B: School District 51 Bond issue and Mill Levy Override

7 Comments / Children, Education, Elections, Local concerns, School District 51 / Anne Landman

Ballot issue 4A asks if School District 51 can take out a bond (loan) for $190 million with a maximum

Education, Elections

Prop. 129: Establishing Veterinary Professional Associates & Prop. 130: $350M in one-time Funding for Law Enforcement

Leave a Comment / Education, Elections / Anne Landman

Proposition 129 – Establishing Veterinary Professional Associates This measure would create a new a class of veterinary medical professional analagous

Activism, Children, Education, Firearms, Grassroots advocacy, Gun violence, Local concerns, Safety, Security

D-51 employee raises a red flag about the way D-51 conducts lockdown drills compared to other school districts

21 Comments / Activism, Children, Education, Firearms, Grassroots advocacy, Gun violence, Local concerns, Safety, Security / Anne Landman

A highly experienced School District 51 employee who came here from the front range with over 20 years experience in

Cringeworthy, Dangerous Republicans, Education, Embarrassing Republicans, Environment, Ethics, Extremism, Public health, Rose Pugliese, Separation of Church and State

Former Mesa County Commissioner Rose Pugliese elected state House Minority Leader

9 Comments / Cringeworthy, Dangerous Republicans, Education, Embarrassing Republicans, Environment, Ethics, Extremism, Public health, Rose Pugliese, Separation of Church and State / Anne Landman

Former two-term Mesa County Commissioner Rose Pugliese, who moved to Colorado Springs in 2020 to run for the state House

Education, Health, Health care, Women

Mesa County Public Library to host educational seminar about menstrual health for teens 14-18 on Sat., Jan. 27, 1-2:30 p.m.

4 Comments / Education, Health, Health care, Women / Anne Landman

The downtown Mesa County Public Library will host a free educational workshop on menstrual health on Saturday, January 27 from

Cody Davis, Cringeworthy, Education, Embarrassing Republicans, Ethics, Ethnic/Minority, Generic idiocy, Weird western slope stuff

Mesa County Commissioner Cody Davis uses offensive term in public hearing about the county budget

18 Comments / Cody Davis, Cringeworthy, Education, Embarrassing Republicans, Ethics, Ethnic/Minority, Generic idiocy, Weird western slope stuff / Anne Landman

To be fair, Mesa County Commissioner Cody Davis (R) probably had no idea what he was saying when he said

Charter schools, Children, Education, School District 51

D-51 employees share views on the proposed closure of Fruita 8/9 public school

13 Comments / Charter schools, Children, Education, School District 51 / Anne Landman

This message was sent to AnneLandmanBlog by a School District-51 employee who asked that I paraphrase their message rather than

Economics, Education, Ethics, Local concerns

District 51 quietly working on plan that involves firing over 50 teachers in Fruita

13 Comments / Economics, Education, Ethics, Local concerns / Anne Landman

AnneLandmanBlog received the following communication this morning titled “A Huge Concern,” from a D-51 teacher who wants to get word

Activism, Children, Christian nationalism, Conservatives, Education, Extremism, Local concerns, Religion

People concerned about D-51 Social Studies Forums Nov. 15 & 16

2 Comments / Activism, Children, Christian nationalism, Conservatives, Education, Extremism, Local concerns, Religion / Anne Landman

School District 51 is holding forums today and tomorrow (Wednesday, 11/15 and Thursday, 11/16) to discuss the state’s new social

CMU, Economics, Education, Worker advocacy

Instructor salaries at CMU remarkably low compared to state and nation

6 Comments / CMU, Economics, Education, Worker advocacy / Anne Landman

Colorado Mesa University (CMU) has been advertising for a tenure-track assistant nursing professor for its Montrose campus. The position requires

Christian nationalism, Dangerous Republicans, Education, Elections, Extremism, Freedom under threat, Local concerns, politics, Religion, Separation of Church and State

D-51 School Board candidate Barbara Evanson wants to teach creationism alongside science in public schools

17 Comments / Christian nationalism, Dangerous Republicans, Education, Elections, Extremism, Freedom under threat, Local concerns, politics, Religion, Separation of Church and State / Anne Landman

“I feel like we need to be teaching both ends of the spectrum when we’re teaching things in school as

Children, Conservatives, Dangerous Republicans, Democracy, Education, Elections, Extremism, Freedom under threat, Local concerns, politics, Weird western slope stuff

D-51 School Board candidate Barbara Evanson says she wants to ban “a ton” of material from school libraries

13 Comments / Children, Conservatives, Dangerous Republicans, Democracy, Education, Elections, Extremism, Freedom under threat, Local concerns, politics, Weird western slope stuff / Anne Landman

In this excerpt from an interview with “Ruth” and “Lisa” (who do not provide their last names) posted on a

Activism, Children, Christian nationalism, Conservatives, Education, Elections, Extremism, Freedom under threat, Homophobia, Intolerance, LGBT issues, Mesa County, politics, Propaganda, Separation of Church and State

Woodland Park-based Christian nationalist group working to influence Mesa County District 51 School Board election

5 Comments / Activism, Children, Christian nationalism, Conservatives, Education, Elections, Extremism, Freedom under threat, Homophobia, Intolerance, LGBT issues, Mesa County, politics, Propaganda, Separation of Church and State / Anne Landman

High-quality, multi-colored, bilingual fliers created by the front range Christian dominionist group Truth & Liberty Coalition are showing up at

Dangerous Republicans, Education, Elections, Ethics, Extremism, Fake patriotism, Local concerns, Mesa County Republican Party, politics, Propaganda, Republican incompetence

“Stand for the Constitution,” which still supports Tina Peters, is working to get Evanson & Skalla elected to D-51 School Board

30 Comments / Dangerous Republicans, Education, Elections, Ethics, Extremism, Fake patriotism, Local concerns, Mesa County Republican Party, politics, Propaganda, Republican incompetence / Anne Landman

It seems like Mesa County never seems to learn from its past mistakes. Stand for The Constitution (SFTC), the local

Democracy, Education, Elections, politics

AnneLandmanBlog Voter guide, November 7, 2023 election

18 Comments / Democracy, Education, Elections, politics / Anne Landman

Are you wondering how to vote in the Tuesday, November 7, 2023 Coordinated Election? Are you sweating about where you’re

Andrea Haitz, Angela Lema, Education, Elections, Safety, Willie Jones

District 51 School Board candidate rundown for the November 7, 2023 election

12 Comments / Andrea Haitz, Angela Lema, Education, Elections, Safety, Willie Jones / Anne Landman

For this article, information was taken from Colorado Tracer (the state’s campaign finance disclosure website), Little Sis (a free database

Charter schools, Children, Education, Environment, Public health, Safety

CU Anschutz environmental toxicologist: Ascent Classical Academy’s lead remediation will have to meet tighter EPA standard of 3 micrograms/sq. ft. for floors, instead of the current standard of 10 mcg/sq. ft.

3 Comments / Charter schools, Children, Education, Environment, Public health, Safety / Anne Landman

Michael Kosnett, M.D., M.P.H., at CU Anschutz School of Public Health in Aurora, CO, an expert in medical toxicology, occupational