Weak-kneed school board buckles to the union mob

Weak-kneed school board buckles to the union mob

We’re frequently disappointed in the lack of academic focus that members of the Alamance-Burlington school board demonstrate, and no more so than this week. The school board gave in to a weak recommendation from superintendent Dr. Aaron Fleming to throw up their hands and let teachers skip school on Friday so they can go protest in Raleigh. No question about the teachers’ purpose, as always: “we want more money.” The local teachers’ union (known…