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Referendum Math: Decoding Indiana’s Insane Ballot Language
If you’re a Hoosier voter with a school referendum on the ballot this year, you’re going to see a wildly inaccurate question when you go to vote. Its language was written by our General Assembly. To the best of my knowledge, our lawmakers all have at least a high school diploma, but you wouldn’t know it by their math. Let’s take a look at just how bad it is. How much did Netflix increase their pricing? Earlier this year, Netflix raised the rate of their standard subscriptio


Why CCS is Asking to Increase Its Referendum Rate
The Super Simple Explanation The property taxes we pay are based on adjusted property value, not actual property value. Last year’s Senate Enrolled Act 1 (SEA) drastically changed how property values are adjusted. For family owning a $500,000 home, their contribution to the referendum would drop from $678 in 2025 to $400 in 2031. So for CCS to collect the same amount of money that voters had already overwhelmingly approved, it has to raise the rate. It’s that simple. Here


Some Thoughts on the Upcoming CCS Referendum
Thanks to the Indiana General Assembly gutting funding for public schools in the 2025 legislative session, it’s a referendum year for a lot of school corporations. Carmel’s one of them. It was already time to renew the CCS Safety Referendum, but with the shortfalls created by SEA1, the district has decided to pursue combining the existing Safety and Operating referenda into one new, larger Operating referendum. We’re not alone. This is a common story for school districts


Setting Some Facts Straight on Potential CHS Library Book Removals
At the June 10, 2024 CCS board meeting, the board took its first vote on a library book review recommendation. This is part of a process...


Attention Public School Teachers of Hamilton County
Our community needs to hear your voices. Please give the video a watch and then hit the link below it for details on how to participate....


Announcing Hamilton County Teachers Talk
A new place for teachers' voices to be heard.


Moms For Liberty Referendum Misinformation
Surprise surprise, Moms For Liberty Hamilton County is lying about our schools. Again.


Moms For Liberty - The Hitler Quote
Let's talk about that Hitler quote and other alarming aspects of Moms For Liberty.


Media Attacks on Our Schools
This series of videos pushes back against the April 2023 attacks on Indiana public schools by anti-public-education activists.


An Overview of the Attacks on Our Schools
Take a quick look at some of the factors driving the current wave of attacks on our schools.


An Open Letter to CCS - May 10, 2023
An open letter to CCS pertaining to Moms For Liberty claiming to have infiltrated our school libraries.


An Open Letter to CCS - April 14, 2023
An open letter to the CCS board and administration regarding attacks on our schools by anti-public-education activists.


NoBBS4CCS - Final Homepage
Taken from NoBBS4CCS, this final site update featured parents talking about who they voted for in the 2022 CCS school board election.


NoBBS4CCS - Response to the BBS Platform
Taken from NoBBS4CCS, this page criticizing the BBS platform was created during the 2022 CCS school board election.


NoBBS4CCS - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
From NoBBS4CCS, this page refuting misinformation about diversity, equity & inclusion was created during the 2022 CCS school board election.


NoBBS4CCS - Banning Books
Taken from NoBBS4CCS, this page refuting misinformation about library books was created during the 2022 CCS school board election.


NoBBS4CCS - Sexualization of Children
From NoBBS4CCS, this page refuting misinformation about the sexualization of children was created during the 2022 CCS school board election.


NoBBS4CCS - Academic Focus
Taken from NoBBS4CCS, this page refuting misinformation about academic focus was created during the 2022 CCS school board election.


NoBBS4CCS - Academic Decline 4
Taken from NoBBS4CCS, this page refuting misinformation about academic trends was created during the 2022 CCS school board election.


NoBBS4CCS - Academic Decline 3
Taken from NoBBS4CCS, this page refuting misinformation about academic trends was created during the 2022 CCS school board election.
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