Indiana’s Favorite Blog Makes Perfect Sense
Even though I no longer own Linking Indiana, I’ve been following this year’s Indiana’s Favorite Blog Contest closely. I’m not surprised a very good gambling blog, the Gambler’s Gazette won. Gambling is...
View ArticleThree Time Saving Ways to Read the News
I love staying in touch with what is going on. I don’t have six hours per day to dedicate to reading news, watching news, listening to news and discussing news. So, I’ve have been searching for a way...
View ArticleSure Fire Guaranteed Way to Be Wrong.
If you own one of these and are prepared to use it, you probably can predict the end of the world. If not, shut up already. There is only one way to put yourself in the elite company of failed...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Learned From Educator of The Day
Educator of the Day: Covering Education Since 20010 A while back, my wife and I started a project to bring attention to some of the abject stupidity that goes on in American schools:...
View ArticleRecommended: Security, Oregon and Education.
This week’s recommended reading: Bruce Schneier has pointed out three extremely thought provoking rants on security. I especially love the rant that points out companies are spending billions on...
View ArticleI Hope This Is Not True
Nothing is worse than when bureaucrats do really awful things to citizens on purpose. According to this article, the devastating Missouri River floods and a potential nuclear emergency could be due to...
View ArticleEducation, Double Standards and Standardized Tests
This will get you expelled and arrested. Even if it's not even loaded with water. I’m amazed by educators. On one hand, they’ll hold students accountable and hand out disproportionate penalties for...
View ArticleWhy Charter Schools and Vouchers Are Worth It
Recently, I’ve been reading a lot of articles condemning charter schools and vouchers. Almost every article I’ve read goes something like this: Charter school perform about the same as public schools...
View ArticleSchool Choice: Easy Way to Select Where Not to Send Your Kids
Here are three easy questions you can ask yourself to see if a school might be a bad fit for your children: Is routinely patrolled by k-9 “drug dogs” ? Has metal detectors at the door ? Uses the police...
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