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May 21, 2012 – 9:09 am | 8 Comments | 52 views

This has been “a long and winding road,” and in the four years we have been doing this blog, we have had a grand time! We have made many friends, ticked off a few people with our politics, and had our say on a multitude of issues. There comes a time, however, when the road ends or takes a new …

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Racist Homework in GA Elementary School

January 13, 2012 – 4:08 pm | 2 Comments | 7 views
Racist Homework in GA Elementary School

We know that No Child Left Behind has been shown to be a failure in our schools. In June of 2008 I wrote an article in which I stated, “Teachers who have traditionally been able to imbue their students with a love of learning have been thwarted. The ramification is that tens of thousands of teachers are dropping out of …

Early Childhood Development is Good Policy

March 12, 2010 – 2:39 pm | 3 Comments | 1 views
Early Childhood Development is Good Policy

Among other things, he pointed out the need for early childhood education. In far too many cases, the young children of American working families are left hopelessly behind by the time they enter the public school system at the age of five or six. Many of these children have poor comprehension and socialization skills

Errant Ways and Bitchy Days

July 23, 2009 – 9:50 am | 27 Comments | 1 views
Errant Ways and Bitchy Days

And “the lady” in me says, Isn’t there some sort of blogging etiquette? Let’s discuss, let’s have a dialogue, then let’s shake hands without declaring each other fools.

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