Posts Tagged ‘public schools’

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Dec15

Desperate Times Is The Mother Of Common Sense

by Duane on December 15th, 2009 at 12:12 pm
Posted In: Commentary, Education, Headlines, Our children

“Buckman also had harsh words for a group of teachers who are in favor of striking instead of approving a new contract that forces them to give up $500 per month or $250 per paycheck as an investment. The money will be given to the district to help plug a $219 million deficit, and it […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Dec10

Define “Junk Food”

by Duane on December 10th, 2009 at 9:13 am
Posted In: Headlines, Our children, Our Health

“Fast-food standards for meat top those for school lunches” Mind you, this was a government study. And you know it’s worse in the hood.

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Apr14

“Bo” the Puppy, DC school children and the O.C.

by Duane on April 14th, 2009 at 1:25 pm
Posted In: Education, Our children, Politics

Yesterday I did a post on how government is cutting the legs off of the school choice movement in D.C. (BTW, I forgot to remind readers yesterday that currently Washington DC spends about $14,400 PER STUDENT — one the highest expenditures per student in the nation. So this silly rebuttal out there that suggests spending […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Mar02

The kidz

by Duane on March 2nd, 2009 at 1:29 pm
Posted In: Education, Our children

I talked about this issue the other day. Now there is a short youtube video with some of the kids that will be affected by cutting this school voucher program. (h/t: MM)

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