The Undemocratic Character of Georgia’s Opportunity School District Over the next several weeks, leading up to the November 8th election, we will explore the Opportunity School District from the standpoint of research just...
Read MoreMisfortunate School District The Governor and a few elected Georgia legislators–Democrats & Republicans alike, approved a bill that will be voted on in the November 8, 2016 election. If passed, the state constitution...
Read MoreWinners and Losers In his Op-Ed in the Nation, Henry A. Giroux links Donald Trump to the plague of atomization in a neoliberal age. What was important to me, among other things in his Op-Ed was his reference to a 1946...
Read MoreIn the November, there is the national election, and one ballot measure that will encourage me to share my thoughts and encourage people to join me in electing the next President, and making sure that the Georgia...
Read MoreOpen Your Eyes, Georgians As I was thinking about the calamity facing education in Georgia, Governor Neal’s Opportunity School District, I thought of the phrase “open your eyes.” I had actually thought of the...
Read MoreGeorgia’s Misfortunate School District I’ve been away pursuing other projects, but now is the time for all of us to open our eyes about a plan to turn struggling schools into a pet project of the Georgia Governor. In...
Read MoreLatest Story I received an email from Professor Emeritus Charles “Kip” Ault, Lewis & Clark University. We’ve never met, but we have a connection through each others’ writing. In 1992, I wrote and...
Read MoreLatest Story The Dangerous Path for Georgia Schools Created by the Purdue, Deal and Hames Troika Sonny Purdue: Former Governor of Georgia when Georgia was awarded $400 Million Race to the Top Grant Nathan Deal: Governor of...
Read MoreLatest Story Ed Johnson sent an email out a few days ago in which he described the kinds of experiences that students at a local elementary school might experience if the school took advantage of its place right next to an...
Read MoreThe first day I went to school was September 5, 1945. On that day, I walked about a mile to the East Natick Elementary School in Massachusetts. Three days earlier, on September 2, Japan surrendered and World II came to an end....
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