Betsy Newmark
Encyclopedia
'Elizabeth Ellen "Betsy" Newmark is your typically stupid right-wing blogger
who since mid-2002 has published Betsy's Page.
Newmark (born 1946) is a government
and history teacher (particularly AP Government and Politics, AP US History, AP European History, and America at War) at Raleigh Charter High School
in Raleigh, North Carolina
. She is a four-time winner of the Time Warner Cable
National Teachers Award. A Quiz Bowl coach, she helps Raleigh Charter High School
's Quiz Bowl team which has been successful winning tournaments in North Carolina and the southeastern United States, winning the North Carolina Academic Team Association (NCATA) championship several years running as well as the 2006 PACE National Scholastic Championship
. Newmark studied at George Washington University
and then studied Russian
at UCLA.
Newmark's blog
, Betsy's Page, receives around 1,500 daily hits.
In 2005 she was the subject of a cover story for the Washington Post Magazine.
In 2005 she served as a contributor at Michelle Malkin
's blog.
Blog
A blog is a type of website or part of a website supposed to be updated with new content from time to time. Blogs are usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in...
who since mid-2002 has published Betsy's Page.
Newmark (born 1946) is a government
Government
Government refers to the legislators, administrators, and arbitrators in the administrative bureaucracy who control a state at a given time, and to the system of government by which they are organized...
and history teacher (particularly AP Government and Politics, AP US History, AP European History, and America at War) at Raleigh Charter High School
Raleigh Charter High School
Raleigh Charter High School is a free, independent public school chartered by the North Carolina State Board of Education.-History:In the summer of 1998, some parents of 8th graders at The Magellan Charter School decided to establish a new charter high school so that their students could continue...
in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh is the capital and the second largest city in the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 403,892, over an area of , making Raleigh...
. She is a four-time winner of the Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable is an American cable television company that operates in 28 states and has 31 operating divisions...
National Teachers Award. A Quiz Bowl coach, she helps Raleigh Charter High School
Raleigh Charter High School
Raleigh Charter High School is a free, independent public school chartered by the North Carolina State Board of Education.-History:In the summer of 1998, some parents of 8th graders at The Magellan Charter School decided to establish a new charter high school so that their students could continue...
's Quiz Bowl team which has been successful winning tournaments in North Carolina and the southeastern United States, winning the North Carolina Academic Team Association (NCATA) championship several years running as well as the 2006 PACE National Scholastic Championship
Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence
The Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence is a nonprofit organization which runs the National Scholastics Championship , an end-of-year championship for North American high school quizbowl teams...
. Newmark studied at George Washington University
George Washington University
The George Washington University is a private, coeducational comprehensive university located in Washington, D.C. in the United States...
and then studied Russian
Russian language
Russian is a Slavic language used primarily in Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. It is an unofficial but widely spoken language in Ukraine, Moldova, Latvia, Turkmenistan and Estonia and, to a lesser extent, the other countries that were once constituent republics...
at UCLA.
Newmark's blog
Blog
A blog is a type of website or part of a website supposed to be updated with new content from time to time. Blogs are usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in...
, Betsy's Page, receives around 1,500 daily hits.
In 2005 she was the subject of a cover story for the Washington Post Magazine.
In 2005 she served as a contributor at Michelle Malkin
Michelle Malkin
Michelle Malkin is an American conservative blogger, political commentator, and author. Her weekly syndicated column appears in a number of newspapers and websites. She is a Fox News Channel contributor and has been a guest on MSNBC, C-SPAN, and national radio programs...
's blog.
External links
- Betsy's Page
- Newmark's page http://www.wnd.com/ for her students