July 1, 2009

Playing The Card

Visitors in the Learning Center heard  about a local coach getting his day in court:
Howard Avery compares his history to Roger Clemens?  He could do better, given the Rocket’s news about meeting a fifteen year old country singer he apparently liked listening to.
Fifteen is not Howard Avery’s lucky number.  Fifteen girls on his AAU team?  Fifteen percent [...]

July 1, 2009

No Teacher Left Behind

School districts should have a chance to correct themselves.  Let the talented administrators make the cuts needed to stabilize a budget within growth boundaries.  They know the drill and they won’t hurt themselves doing it.
Let us see our teachers and administrators for what they are: professionals.
What do professionals like, what is it that satisfies their years [...]