Episode 5: The Price of Admission

Episode 5: The Price of Admission

This may turn out to be the most expensive election in Albemarle County's history. Follow the money. Support Meg For School Board [https://secure.anedot.com/meg-bryce-for-school-board/9985a9a2-f8b9-4e3f-ab22-b39c18a633df] Links: * Correction: [https://www.vpap.org/committees/454742/top-donors/out-of-state/map/?start_year=2023&end_year=2023&contrib_type=all] — In this episode, Meg erroneously stated that she had more individual donors than Spillman. This is no longer true, in part because Spillman has many more donations from outside our county. * Meg's website [https://megforschoolboard.com/] * Rio seat interviews [https://esb.k12albemarle.org/public_agendaview.aspx?mtgId=886&CS=No] — ACPS special board meeting 10/19/23 6:30pm * Sonija Smith aka "The Rainmaker" [https://www.vpap.org/donors/3320-s-sonija-smith/?start_year=all&end_year=all&contrib_type=all] — vpap.org * Petition to replace Albemarle school superintendent garners more than 1,600 signatures [https://dailyprogress.com/news/local/education/petition-to-replace-albemarle-school-superintendent-garners-more-than-1-600-signatures/article_6adbca72-4786-11ee-af1d-5702b18cc109.html] — Daily Progress * ACPS Data [https://megforschoolboard.com/acps-data] * Crozet Town Hall Candidate Forum [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZlIJd1mf0s&t=3014s] * Recordings [https://www.k12albemarle.org/school-board/school-board-meeting-videos] — ACPS Board Meetings

Episode 4: Deception & Lies

Allison Spillman and her donors [https://www.vpap.org/candidates/454743/top_donors/] are spending tens of thousands of dollars to spin a narrative of lies about Meg. From banning books to whitewashing history, listen to this episode to hear the truth. Spillman's 3rd mailing 300px [https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/a/a89e8f6d-493b-4db5-80f2-37b90f4d3775/HBULxkDn.JPG] Spillman's 2nd mailing 300px [https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/a/a89e8f6d-493b-4db5-80f2-37b90f4d3775/WlJK1n72.jpg] Spillman's 1st mailing 300px [https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/a/a89e8f6d-493b-4db5-80f2-37b90f4d3775/MIAZ4-v5.JPEG] Support Meg For School Board [https://secure.anedot.com/meg-bryce-for-school-board/9985a9a2-f8b9-4e3f-ab22-b39c18a633df] Links: * Meg's website [https://megforschoolboard.com/] * ACPS data [https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU1NTQ1] * Crozet Town Hall Candidate Forum [https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU1NTUz]

Episode 3: Why School Board Races Are (or should be) Non-Partisan

Most states (including Virginia) require school board elections to be nonpartisan, and for good reason: politics and education don’t mix. Support Meg For School Board [https://secure.anedot.com/meg-bryce-for-school-board/9985a9a2-f8b9-4e3f-ab22-b39c18a633df] Links: * Meg's website [https://megforschoolboard.com/] * ACPS Data [https://megforschoolboard.com/acps-data] * Crozet Town Hall Candidate Forum [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZlIJd1mf0s&t=3014s]

Episode 2: She's "not invested" ...?

Why is Meg doing this? (It's all my fault) Support Meg For School Board [https://secure.anedot.com/meg-bryce-for-school-board/9985a9a2-f8b9-4e3f-ab22-b39c18a633df] Links: * Meg's website [https://megforschoolboard.com/] * ACPS data [https://megforschoolboard.com/acps-data] * Crozet Town Hall Candidate Forum [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZlIJd1mf0s&t=3014s]

Episode 1: Academic Rigor

Albemarle County Public Schools used to focus on academic rigor but that's no longer the case...and it shows. Support Meg For School Board [https://secure.anedot.com/meg-bryce-for-school-board/9985a9a2-f8b9-4e3f-ab22-b39c18a633df] Links: * Meg's website [https://megforschoolboard.com/] * ACPS data [https://megforschoolboard.com/acps-data] * Crozet Town Hall Candidate Forum [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZlIJd1mf0s&t=3014s]