Place: Bask on Main 336 W Main St. Carmel Formula manufacturers and the U.S. dairy industry, which produces milk proteins for infant formula, lobbied for a return to the precrisis status quo. Virginia makes a mistake by pulling out of an election fraud detection group. I believe 4 0 obj Brown was the only winner on a slate of three . Jenny, Adam and Greg demonstrate the leadership qualities necessary to navigate through these challenging times. 5 0 obj * The Carmel Central School District Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph McGrath as the Interim Superintendent of Carmel Central School District. Three candidates running for the Carmel Clay school board - Jenny Brake, Greg Brown and Adam Sharp - are running a joint campaign with the hopes of flipping the majority of the board to. Carmel school board candidate drops out over racist Facebook posts stream to miss your meeting). But last falls race was different. Carmel residents with a combined 104 years living in Carmel Jenny Brake, Dr. Adam Sharp, and Greg Brown filed to run for Carmel Clay School Board this past month. /764a236f-a0ea-4882-80b3-8809cd0ddd49 29 0 R There is one position available for the Carmel Clay district 2. They shouldn't be dabbling into the area of values, he said. Cant seem to get an answer out of anyone. And theyre eager to vote in future elections. ?4"LZvFEqe3Du3ICW(vCkpo:=T+NO!i:4;nlxORs%P8385YNl`>Jl%+"f) BD ik Yb1-s(h{xfU00krZ1=p5RK* jnzyle"@bq$8[% U.)Ys.rZk*mIZo>LH8Q8.JC?Kqt tD8IlNBdGaW$xmF F.5 . I want parents to feel confident that Carmel Unified School District will not indoctrinate students with the racism of critical race theory (and) ethnic studies or the Fascist-Marxist ideology of wokeness (and) cancel culture, Samuels said. endobj Brown, Brake & Sharp team up to help Carmel Clay Schools. Avi doesn't usually pay attention to school board elections. Posted at 7:07 AM, Oct 21, 2022 and last updated 6:16 PM, Oct 28, 2022 INDIANA On Wednesday, WRTV reported Free to Learn Coalition, a national group, created a deceptive and unofficial school board candidate website for Carmel Clay's School Board Candidates. /Fields [] Posted By: The Reporter We run the political spectrum in Carmel, and it's just absolutely insane for them to imply that there's some kind of, you know, liberal political movement within the school system. Four Candidates for Carmel School Board. Avi said theyll continue to pay close attention to politics. How can I find out if you All residents may vote on the two available seats, as well as the District's budget. Miller said she broke from the group because she wanted to work with the district to find solutions. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 14 0 obj May explained on his website that that claim doesnt take into account recent changes in Indianas standardized testing or the impact of the pandemic on test scores across the state and country. /ProcSet [/PDF /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI /Text] Pro-parental rights candidates supported in social media posts by the Hamilton County chapter of Moms for Liberty swept to victory in Hamilton Southeastern schools which neighbors Carmel and now hold a majority on the seven-member board. /ProcSet [/PDF /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI /Text] Both of their children attended and graduated from Carmel schools. More than 48% of eligible voters in Hamilton County cast ballots in the mid term election. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /e7766395-2fa6-43a8-a303-c48b562b511f 30 0 R We see that in our community. << Brown said he doesnt have any evidence to suggest liberal indoctrination is happening in Carmel Clay schools. Contact IndyStar reporter Caroline Beck at 317-618-5807 orCBeck@gannett.com. Sharp's platform emphasizes building on CCS academic programs, focusing on fiscal responsibility, providing kids with a broad subject range to study, and improving what he defined as a declining focus on academic achievement. 1:01 In less than two weeks, the Carmel Clay School Board will vote on who will be its newest member from a pool of four finalists. Candidates who campaigned on a platform of parental rights, opposition to critical race theory, and claims that schools are indoctrinating students in liberal ideologies won seats in multiple Hamilton County school board races, according to unofficial election results. Overall, Miller said shes satisfied with the results of the past election cycle, and shes already looking toward the future including the 2024 school board election and potential property-tax operating referendum to replace a levy set to end in 2024. /f54fe474-e893-4074-997b-5340608ef54f 32 0 R major impact on our Both of my children and I are alums of Carmel schools. Follow whats happening in Indiana schools in our newsletter, delivered every weekday. We know that when students struggle emotionally, it hinders their ability to learn and access the curriculum.. Carmel Clay Schools have been the premier district in Indiana for many years, Brown said. endobj /Resources <<>> /Length 9 /Contents [17 0 R 18 0 R 19 0 R] Heres a Fact: Carmels overall district average ILEARN scores for 2022 beat Zionsville and Hamilton Southeastern, plus Evansville, Bloomington and Lafayette. Born and raised in Carmel, Hinds (46) was elected as a governing board member in 2018 and board president in early 2021. Republican candidates promoted by conservative groups had a mixed bag of victories and losses. He is AT LEAST, 1 & 1/2 years to 2 years behind in his education. Many campaigned on similar platforms and were supported by Republican politicians and groups like Moms for Liberty, a national conservative organization that has railed against COVID-19 policies, critical race theory and LGBTQ inclusion. /Font << Its just a waste of time.. >> Wise said it's the role of the Board of Education to protect every child in the district, a job the current trustees are failing to do. /Resources << This school board has five members, three for specific districts and two serving in at-large seats. When you have people, like, verbally talking about outright banning your presence from a classroom, it's startling and worrying, Avi said about rhetoric they heard during the campaign. The race in Carmel was close, with neither slate claiming landslide victories in what are supposed to be nonpartisan races. This is a non-partisan position, so the candidate names will appear near the end of the ballot without a party designation. << I am glad it didnt take you 100 years to discover the Hamilton County Reporter and social media . And a majority of those promoted by Moms for Liberty in Howard County also lost. Finally, Greg Brown is running for District 3. he and his wife, Kelly, moved to Carmel 28 years ago because of the then-excellent school system. Carmel school board candidates Brake, Brown & Sharp get AG Rokita's Stephanie The slate of candidates said on their website that some of their main priorities are improving academic excellence, increasing parental rights and increasing transparency. Phil said he took an early interest in the candidates because of rising tensions over the districts adoption of diversity, equity and inclusion measures over the last two years. We're certainly going to be trying to get a core group of parents organized with a larger network of parents throughout the school system, and figure out, you know, what do we do? The candidates for District 1 are Sheldon Barnes, Jenny Brake, Stephanie Ann Flittner and Kristin Kouka; candidates for District 2 are Lori B. Follow on Twitter:@LeeVGaines. The Reporter regrets the error. The catch phrase du jour for this approach is supply-side progressivism, and the infant formula market could use a healthy dose of it. My blog uses the same WordPress Platform. /I false School boards have the power to vote on a districts budget, hire the superintendent, set strategic goals, and oversee other priorities and policies. Republican lawmakers introduced bills this month that would require candidates to declare affiliation with a political party and move up the time a person must declare that candidacy for a school board. More than half of states have social emotional learning standards for students in K-12 including Indiana according to the Center for The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL). A WFYI investigation revealed some Indiana schools arent accurately reporting how often they forcibly isolate and restrain students. /Type /Catalog Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has also claimed teachers in the state are indoctrinating students. I work Follow her on Twitter: @ArikaHerron. The questions were selected based on community input. In Westfield, incumbents beat back a challenge from a slate of candidates promising to trust teachers and pushing back on the narrative that they'll indoctrinate students. Here in Carmel, IN we are pushing back and fortunately they only got 1 of their 3 candidates on the school board and that one win was a slim margin but still one too many. Nelson-Williams, Kouka and Nichols campaign in support of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at Carmel-Clay schools, while the Brake, Brown and Sharp campaign claimed radical liberal teachers were indoctrinating Carmel students. Having recently retired from clinical practice, he says he is excited to focus his time on helping to improve public education in Carmel. They are two incredible and people who care deeply about our children well being and future. That is what my campaign is about. >> The best proof that this market is over-regulated came from the measures government took to alleviate the crisis, almost all of which involved, well, deregulation. Chalkbeat is a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to providing the information families and educators need, but this kind of work isnt possible without your help. The idea was that, in return for a monopoly on the WIC business, which makes up roughly half of all sales, companies would sell to WIC clients at a discount, saving the government money. /I false As an incumbent of the Carmel Unified School Districts governing board, and with my fellow board members, weve been through extremely difficult times, Arthur said. School board candidates are non-partisan. Editorials represent the views of The Post as an institution, as determined through debate among members of the Editorial Board, based in the Opinions section and separate from the newsroom. Board Candidates: - Carmela Atria: 1,313 - James Wise: 1,514 - Jordi Douglas: 2,199 - Richelle Malafronte (write-in): 781 Seats won by Jordi Douglas and James Wise. She then co-founded the Hamilton County chapter of Moms for Liberty last year. Brown acknowledged that at the time he chose to run, he didnt know many parents of current students in the school district. And the bottom line to all of this is it is taking time away from our curriculum.. September 4, 2022. Report for America, funded by both private and public donors, covers up to 50% of a reporter's salary. Two of the seats represent Clark Township, two are for Pleasant Township and one is an At Large seat. kids!! If elected, Lander said his top concern is to create a strong, standardized academic structure for students that gets back to the fundamentals. CARMEL Four candidates will compete for two seats on Carmel Unified School Districts Governing Board in this months election. This trio of candidates came together around a common vision of restoring academic excellence in Carmel Clay Schools. The advantageous position this provided the company in a given state helped boost sales from non-WIC clients, thus making up for lower revenue on the roughly half of all sales that go through WIC. Patrick Fassnacht, Patrick Phillips and Jill Woerner ran a coordinated campaign to unseat incumbents Amber Willis, Bill Anderson and Rebecca Ogle but all three current board members retained their seats. /Type /Page endobj Carmel Clay School Board, At Large (2 seats) Hamilton Heights School % But removing books and barring discussions of LGBTQ identities and race in the classroom is something people should be worried about. Its up to IndyStar to find the other half, through local community donors, benefactors, grants or other fundraising activities. If you are a conservative, who believes in Parent involvement (which this community ALWAYS has had), you have my support! Support CCS Admin August 30, 2022. Carmel Clay School Board candidates Jenny Brake, Dr. Adam Sharp, and Greg Brown announced Thursday that if elected, each of them will donate their school board member stipend to Carmel Clay teachers for use in enhancing the academic experience for their students. I am on the ballot. Kids welcome! Carmela Atria, one of three trustee hopefuls who will be competing for two available seats on May 16, recently responded to an African-American woman in a heated exchange over Atria's views about Black Lives Matter. :). Stay CURRENT with our daily newsletter (M-F) and breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox for free! I think it's giving people a really warped sense of what's happening in the vast majority of American classrooms, he said. /Filter /FlateDecode /BBox [0 0 816 1056] /K false Nichols narrowly lost to Brown. Brake is running against candidates Sheldon Barnes, Stephanie Flittner and Kristin Kouka. town on business. We are on an incredible trajectory and consistency with solid leadership is the key to creating a stable district moving forward. >> Wouldnt that make a difference to the monetary equation the mayor used to, Sue Finkham and Miles Nelson. May, who was not involved with Support CCS, hopes concerned parents start organizing well before the next election. Some districts across our nation have shifted their focus from academic excellence to other programs, including Carmel. If you are all-in on teachers Unions, you will NOT get my vote! All three of the district seats are up for election. Carmel school board candidate drops out after backlash against racist Five members serve on this school board. Each candidate responded to the same four questions about supporting teachers and staff, use of safety referendum funds, addressing mental health challenges and effectiveness of existing school policies. This is not good, but seems to fit the pattern of the, What if the family has 6 kids? Joined on the slate running for District 2 is Dr. Adam Sharp. Jenny Brake, running for District 1, a wife, mother, grandmother, and Carmel High School graduate, has lived in Carmel for 59 years and married her high-school sweetheart, Ron, also a Carmel graduate. Families that have the resources are seeking alternative schools for their children. (Photo provided), on "Candidates with over 100 years in Carmel file for school board", Carmel citizen concerned for citys financial future, Former Noblesville Mayors Rowland, Redick & Ditslear to serve as July 4th parade grand marshals, Hamilton County playing host to all 159 teams for 18th Boys Team Showcase, Noblesvilles Ava Bramblett named 2022-23 Gatorade Indiana Girls Soccer Player of the Year, Samantha Brown rocks Girls Indiana Junior PGA Championship, Executive Committee amends Four-Class Proposal, Tournament Success Factor adjusted, Former Golden Eagles state champ wins Amateur Championship trophy, Baseball: Six Hamilton County players will take part in 2023 North-South All-Star Weekend, Indianapolis will play host to State Farm All-Star & NBA All-Star games, A funny thing happened on the way to the proctologist, Good News from the Stony Creek Church of Christ. /S /Transparency Please visit ccsboardcdandidates.com to learn more about Jenny, Greg and myself. The Carmel Unified School District's board of. The outside group trying to influence Central Indiana School Board My LAST son, was DEVASTATED by COVID restrictions!! Conservative activists have also pushed the narrative that schools are sexualizing children. 1 0 obj /Resources << This is a special Board of Education meeting which will begin at 5:30 p.m. Watch Carmel school board candidate forums More on anti-CRT candidates:'We're not giving up': Failed 'anti-CRT' legislation fueling school board races. People in Carmel and other communities across the country started attending school board meetings to voice their concern and anger regarding school policies. Currently, three of the five Carmel Clay school board seats are up for election. Students at Indianas largest postsecondary institution get new path to bachelors degrees, Indiana science of reading mandates could create challenges for teacher preparation programs, Indiana charter schools could now have an easier path to acquiring district buildings, Indiana parents are kept in the dark as schools isolate and restrain kids thousands of times, Indiana cuts number of academic standards with a new statewide test coming soon, Indiana isnt holding schools accountable for forcibly isolating and restraining students. Any illegal conduct must of course be rooted out and appropriately punished. I have truly enjoyed getting to know them as we found each other and decided to run as a slate. /XObject << Ray ran a campaign with Melba Kiser, with the two hoping to join one conservative-minded current board member. ANNOUNCEMENT: 2022 Candidate Endorsements - Support CCS PAC Jenny, Greg, and Adam check the boxes for me! So we've grown very quickly, she said. I will send you money to support your campaign. Samuels said he decided to run for the districts governing board member position because he wants to work to keep politics out of the school system. The previous version of the so-called $1 law frequently failed to help charters buy or lease vacant or unused district buildings. Congress suspended tariffs, allowing imports to come in from Europe and elsewhere; the Agriculture Department, which administers WIC, allowed states to offer a wider variety of formula brands and packages than their current contracts covered. Creating a multi-stakeholder approach to education where market-demand skills inform curricula development. The Carmel Unified School Districts board of education consists of five board members Seaberry Nachbar, Karl Pallastrini, Anne Marie Rosen, board clerk Tess Arthur and board president Sara Hinds. I am grateful to them for making the commitment. Some board members said the state didnt cut enough, especially in the earliest grades. x^ R R Phil said he was particularly concerned about a slate of conservative school board candidates who were running together for three open seats in an effort to gain majority control of the five-member Carmel Clay board. endobj Members represent area business or non-profit partners, are CCS parents, educators or alumni. >> endobj Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. >> /S /Transparency /Group << I envision it as a road, and there's guardrails on both sides, he said. for STUDENTS or Theres widespread recognition of the United States vulnerability to industrial supply chains that rely heavily on imports from abroad, especially from geopolitically problematic countries such as China. /K false The best tips on places to eat and things to do with or without the kids. 2023 www.indystar.com. A candidate for the Carmel Board of Education said Sunday he was dropping out of the race after a series of racist, sexist and Islamophobic Facebook posts under his name surfaced over the. A spokesperson for Unify Carmel, whose tactics at school board meetings led to CCS temporarily suspending public comment and public attendance at them, said in 2021 the group's goals included endorsing a slate of candidates in the 2022 school board race.
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