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So Far “Classical” Education Not Strong In History or English: Tea Party Charter School

Saturday , 12, December 2015 Up North Progressive Section 16, Tea Party Charter School Leave a comment

So if I read this correctly, Islam won’t be a totalitarian theocracy if they have better breathing. It’s funny when a guy promoting for-profit schools that will teach Americans are better off living in a religious totalitarian theocracy condemns a religious totalitarian theocracy.

It’s Only A Crime When Someone I’m Afraid Of Does It: Tea Party Charter School Justice

Wednesday , 18, March 2015 Up North Progressive Section 16, Tea Party, Tea Party Charter School, Tealiban Leave a comment

On March 15, 2015 Jay McNally issued a statement that the prosecutor in Livingston County would go forward with pressing misdemeanor charges against Glen Ikens after his arrest on February 28th from Lindbom Elementary School, where an open house was being held for people interested in the proposed Hillsdale College classical charter school. The Livingston […]

Jay McNally Doesn’t Want To Answer Questions About Tea Party Charter School

Friday , 6, March 2015 Up North Progressive Section 16, Tea Party 2 Comments

It’s fun to watch people who deserve attention finally get it. Especially Jay McNally, Pasquale Battaglia, John Conely and Nick Fiani; all members of the team working to make American Christian Academy American Classical Academy Lindbom Classical Academy Livingston Classical Academy a reality in Brighton. Except these guys don’t like the attention they’re getting. They […]

Our Christian School Was Never A Christian School: Isn’t Lying One of the Thou Shalt Nots?

Tuesday , 3, March 2015 Up North Progressive Section 16 2 Comments

Yesterday Jay McNally of American Christian Academy American Classical Academy Lindbom Classical Academy Livingston Classical Academy wrote a rebuttal to Eclectablog after a series of articles were published on the blog reporting the treatment of Glenn and Sue Ellen Ikens after they tried to enter the Lindbom Elementary School last Saturday for an “open to […]

Brighton Area Schools Say No To Battaglia’s ‘Life’s Passion’: And A Response From A Challenger About Hillsdale College Promoting Religious Schools

Wednesday , 11, February 2015 Up North Progressive Section 16 4 Comments

On Monday night in a 6 to 1 vote the Brighton Area Schools board decided not to charter Pasquale Battaglia’s Hillsdale College American “classical” academy. As the parents and concerned citizens of Brighton are relieved that their district won’t be responsible for allowing this school to open in their district, the people involved with the […]

The Hypocrisy of Hillsdale College’s Charter School Model

Wednesday , 28, January 2015 Up North Progressive Section 16, Tea Party 56 Comments

There is good news for the students and parents of Brighton Public Schools and the taxpayers of Michigan. The Brighton Public School Board voted not to charter Pasquale Battaglia’s American Classical Academy on January 26. This is after many people voiced their objection to a charter school opening in their community that would take students […]

Tea Party Charter School

Sunday , 23, November 2014 Up North Progressive Section 16 15 Comments

No one should ever forget that one of the leaders in the profits before kids charter school movement is Hillsdale College. Their brand of for-profit charter schools which they call, “Classical Education”, is a nice way of saying Christian conservative education that bears little relevance to what students actually need to be prepared in a […]

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