by Ted Shockley | Sep 5, 2023 | Opinion
To the editor: Gov. Glenn Youngkin was elected in large measure due to his stance on parental rights, and as governor he has tried to reverse the movement by school boards to indoctrinate children with gender ideologies. Sadly, policies emanating from Richmond are not...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 5, 2023 | Opinion
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post To those high-achieving, book bag-carrying, pencil-sharp students teachers tout and principals praise, this note isn’t for you. So go hang your wash on someone else’s line. I am now holding the annual meeting of the Eastern Shore...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 21, 2023 | Opinion
To the editor: The call to action is “Save our school” in the town of Accomac. What about “Save our school children?” The Accomack County School Board has set aside $6 million to save the former Accomac Primary School — not for instruction but for a school board...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 21, 2023 | Opinion
To the editor: The Historic Onancock School is first and foremost an art center that rents studio space for a variety of artists working in various art forms. So when the Friends of Onancock School (FOS) announced its intention to build a performance pavilion on the...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 17, 2023 | Opinion
It is good to see nine contested races in Accomack County on the Nov. 7 ballot. It is not good that there are far more races in Accomack and Northampton counties in this fall’s election that have only one candidate. In truth, office holders appreciate running...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 17, 2023 | Opinion
To the editor: I want to offer my most sincere appreciation to Chairman Ronnie Holden and the Accomack County School Board for their decision to save Accomac school. I get very excited when I think of all the possibilities for bringing this proud lady back to life. ...
