Betty Peters » General News http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters Betty Peters of Dothan, Alabama Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:06:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Peters Wins Battle of the Bettys http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/11/04/peters-wins-battle-of-the-bettys/ http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/11/04/peters-wins-battle-of-the-bettys/#comments Thu, 04 Nov 2010 15:31:55 +0000 Admin http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/?p=75 Voters returned Betty Peters to the Alabama State School Board on Tuesday night, handing her a third term as the district 2 representative.

With 10 of 14 counties reporting as of press time, Peters, a Republican, won a decisive victory, defeating Democratic challenger Betty Letlow 96,799 votes to 61,997 votes.

Peters ran on her record of fighting corruption in the two-year college system and opposing what she describes as federal overreach into state education. Letlow ran a campaign based on getting politics out of the school board and seeking increased federal funding for Alabama education.

Read more at Dothan Eagle

]]> http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/11/04/peters-wins-battle-of-the-bettys/feed/ 0 Betty Peters Speaks on Common Core Standards http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/08/19/betty-peters-speaks-on-common-core-standards/ http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/08/19/betty-peters-speaks-on-common-core-standards/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:41:23 +0000 Admin http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/?p=59

]]> http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/08/19/betty-peters-speaks-on-common-core-standards/feed/ 0 Dothan Magazine August 2009 http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/08/19/dothan-magazine-august-2009/ http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/08/19/dothan-magazine-august-2009/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:33:00 +0000 Admin http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/?p=52 Betty gave an interview to Dothan Magazine in August of 2009.

Click here for Part I and Part II of the complete article.

]]> http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/08/19/dothan-magazine-august-2009/feed/ 0 Peters raises doubts about Nat’l Standards http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/08/18/peters-raises-doubts-about-natl-standards/ http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/2010/08/18/peters-raises-doubts-about-natl-standards/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:05:23 +0000 Admin http://www.bettypeters.org/bettypeters/?p=48 Betty Peters speaks to Senator Jeff Sessions about federal interference in educational matters. [click title for video]