Bernie Scolaro is a retired school counselor, a past president of the Sioux City Education Association, and current Sioux City school board member.
The Iowa State Fair may be a good place for conspirators to say the quiet part out loud in public and hardly get noticed. People are far too busy eating food on sticks and taking pictures of the Butter Cow.
If you happened to watch Governor Kim Reynolds’ “fair-side chats,” you may have seen the governor clap gleefully as GOP presidential candidate Perry Johnson spoke of wanting to do away with the U.S. Department of Education.
Rule 1: Put it out there, normalize the concept to avoid real thought about what that would mean for our future students.
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