Michele Morrow's shallow leadership resume
Gwen Frisbie-Fulton
Mar 24, 2024
... Michele Morrows experience is extremely limited ... Morrow has homeschooled her children. Nonetheless, she has formed rigid opinions about North Carolinas public schools, calling them socialism centers and indoctrination centers ...
... Morrow lives in a wealthy suburb of Raleigh in a house valued at more than twice the average North Carolina home. In contrast to the Morrows, nearly half of all students in North Carolina are considered economically disadvantaged (with family incomes less than 185% of the federal poverty line). Morrow might believe that "the whole plan of the education system from day one has actually been to kind of control the thinking of our young people" (WRAL), but she fails to understand the supportive, stabilizing impact of public schools in childrens lives ...
... Active on the internet, she puts herself in an echo chamber of views, falling victim to conspiracy theories. During the pandemic, she used the QAnon hashtag #WWG1WGA multiple times and she spread disinformation about vaccinations ...
... Morrow parroted insurrectionist talking points while filming herself on her way to the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6: "If youre going to commit treason, if youre going to participate in fraud in a United States election, were coming after you," she said into her livestream ...
... She supports banning Islam (HuffPost), though our state has the 10th-largest Muslim population in the country. She has made anti-inclusivity a cornerstone of her campaign, railing against the LGBTQIA+ community ...
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