«When you take the oath,» the 48 - year - old former high -
school history teacher explains, «you take the oath to uphold the constitution.
The rosy picture of the heroic Great Emancipator is probably not the full story, as high
school social studies
teacher (and rising YouTube star) Keith Hughes of HipHughes
History explains in this excerpt.
In Brian Bissell, a K12 shareholder and head of the Colorado Virtual Academy (COVA) board,
explained why the
school chose to fire K12 as the
school operator: «It became clear that at certain points in COVA
history the interests of COVA — that is our students and their families, their
teachers and Colorado's taxpayers — these have not always been aligned with K12's interests.»