I was disappointed to read Madison County School Board member Christopher Wingate’s October 23rd letter of endorsement for three of the four school board candidates.
I have no issue with the candidates he endorsed; I hope they will bring much-needed new ideas, energy, and focus to our school system beginning in 2026. I do, however, take issue with Mr. Wingate’s reasoning behind his endorsements.
After four years of misguided priorities and damage done to our school system through a politically driven “conservative” agenda, Mr. Wingate is still clinging to a national playbook that has done absolutely nothing to improve our schools…