Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of research and education studies, discusses the political implications of the Wake County school board’s decision to fire Superintendent Tony Tata. Stoops offered these comments for a Sept. 26, 2012, report on News 14 Carolina.
Opinion
For healthy civil society, politics needs to stay in its lane
Political and cultural causes are important. They motivate us to make the world around us better and hone our sense of justice. Also, the excitement of fighting the good fight can be, for lack of a better word, fun. But everything has its time and place. And even if we think a particular political issue...