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Firing racist school superintendent Jeremy Spencer

December 14, 2017 By Admin Leave a Comment

Firing racist school superintendent Jeremy Spencer

Jeremy Spencer used to work for Georgia’s Department of Education. But after racially charged Facebook posts he made came to light, Better Georgia supporters put pressure on the state superintendent to fire him and it worked. In 2016, it came to light that Spencer held some extremely bigoted beliefs. His Facebook was littered with posts… [Read More]

Filed Under: Better Georgia, Education, Race & Racism, Richard Woods Tagged With: department of education, jason spencer, jeremy spencer, richard woods

Superintendent Richard Woods fires Jeremy Spencer

January 26, 2016 By Brandon Hanick 2 Comments

Superintendent Richard Woods fires Jeremy Spencer

Because of your action, Superintendent Richard Woods backed off of his original statement that it would take two weeks to investigate. Instead, he did the right thing by taking swift action and letting Georgians know that hate speech will not be tolerated.

Together, we made Richard Woods feel the pressure on this important issue and take immediate action.

Filed Under: Better Georgia, Education, Equality, Rights & Justice Issues, Ethics, LGBT Rights, Race & Racism, Richard Woods Tagged With: jeremy spencer, public schools, richard woods

Racist, bigoted Facebook posts from top schools official can’t be tolerated

January 25, 2016 By Admin 3 Comments

Racist, bigoted Facebook posts from top schools official can’t be tolerated

Vile, racist and bigoted Facebook posts from a top Georgia Department of Education official go so far past the line of acceptable it’s almost hard to believe. Unfortunately, in a time when Donald Trump is surging in the Republican primary, many conservatives believe they can speak without consequences.

Better Georgia hopes this instance leads to the toughest possible consequence: Jeremy Spencer needs to hear his boss say, “You’re Fired!”

Filed Under: Better Georgia, Education, Equality, Rights & Justice Issues, Ethics, Race & Racism, Richard Woods Tagged With: department of education, education, jason spencer, jeremy spencer, richard woods, schools

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