SB 227 Lets Good Teachers Teach: NCAE Chooses Politics Over North Carolina’s Kids -June 29, 2026

Give Us Your FeedbackSB 227 lets North Carolina’s good teachers get back to teaching real academics, not DEI indoctrination, and the NCAE is furious about it. This episode breaks down what the bill actually does, why President Trump’s executive order made it necessary, and how the NCAE once again chose politics over kids. We also talk about what real classroom excellence looks like when teachers are both color conscious and colorblind, holding every student to the same high standards.What you’ll learn / Key moments00:01 – NCAE shows it cares more about far‑left agendas than North Carolina’s kids.00:16 – Republicans override Governor Josh Stein’s veto and make SB 227 law, stripping DEI from NC schools and protecting billions in federal funding tied to President Trump’s order.00:47 – How SB 227 refocuses classrooms on academic excellence, critical thinking, and the free exchange of ideas instead of ideological indoctrination.01:57 – Why SB 227 lets good teachers teach the full story of America—its sins and its strengths—while insisting there is more good than bad.02:15 – The balance of being color conscious about each student’s background yet colorblind in enforcing the same high standards for every child.What you can doIf you’re tired of seeing classrooms turned into political battlegrounds, now is the time to get involved. Share this episode with parents, grandparents, and teachers who still believe schools should teach reading, writing, math, and honest history—not DEI talking points. Call your school board members and state legislators, let them know you support SB 227, and demand that they back good teachers who focus on academics over ideology. And if you’ve had enough of the NCAE speaking for you, show up at meetings, ask hard questions, and help build a new coalition of parents and educators who put North Carolina’s kids first.Support the show