Pink Slime For School Lunch: Government Buying 7 Million Pounds Of Ammonia-Treated Meat For Meals
7 Million Pounds worth! I would say just pack you kids lunch but since they are now confiscating those....
Seems about right...
Chicago teachers asking for 30% raises over next 2 years - chicagotribune.com
Smart move. Keep it all in the family, make the Chicago political machine work for you. What the public doesn't know won't hurt them, eh?
That must be great! Get an automatic raise just...
A preschooler at West Hoke Elementary School ate three chicken nuggets for lunch Jan. 30 because a state employee determined her turkey and cheese sandwich, banana, potato chips, and apple juice did not meet U.S. Department of Agriculture guidelines.
Preschooler’s Homemade Lunch Replaced...
I caught just a blip on the "news" this morning about an Indiana bill up for vote today regarding public schools, and their ability to enforce rules/policies/punishments for behavior OUTSIDE of school. Anyone have info on this? I'm rooting though the General Assembly website, but haven't found...
Schools will soon be taking one more step closer to becoming prisons in New York. The latest bills would make cheating on tests into misdemeanors or even felonies. Lawmakers also want to mandate that the students produce fingerprints, retinal scan, and a mandatory facial...
A Georgia elementary school teacher quits job due to slavery-themed math problems.
I'm willing to bet that this was part of a multi-disciplinary team approach to teaching, encouraged and supported by the administration. Somebody throws the pc/race card and a teacher simply trying to do his/her...
D.C. Lawmakers Propose Requiring Students To Apply To College | Fox News
Apparently the chuckleheads in DC have got it in their heads that they should have laws requiring their students to take the SAT/ACT (paying the fees for those tests, mind you) and apply for a college/trade school. This...
So, I have been accused of being cold hearted for not supporting a tax referendum which will increase property tax to help fund our school system.
Anyways, this article was posted for "those people who hate taxes"...
Laughable.
102 Things NOT To Do If You Hate Taxes | Addicting Info
Protest With Kids: FOX6 Investigators: Fourth-graders become part of political protest in Capitol Rotunda - WITI
Got to start the indoctrination young. I wonder how the school would have explained it if the protest turned violent.
So today in school we were talking. The teacher said ''Remember its getting cold outside, and you CANNOT wear coats in school. You have to keep them in your locker all day.'' I asked as to why. ''Well it is because last year someone brought a full auto 9mm glock to school.'' I wondered how a kid...
So, they come over the PA and tell the students there's an essentially a Columbine happening and then lock them in. All so some cops with drug dogs can sweep the school, (and not find any drugs). This is stupidity on a monumental level by all involved. The war on drugs is running amok and the...
This is another example of the thought police in action. Makes me sick to think this happens in America.
Texas School Punishes Boy For Opposing Homosexuality | Fox News
This girl is awesome! It is about 10 minutes long but worth the listen.
This Highschool Valedictorian Will Blow You Away
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9M4tdMsg3ts&feature=youtube_gdata_player
A New Jersey parent documents a letter received from the school describing the mandatory monthly "Security Drills" that will be performed at his child's school. The school stages an active shooter scenario and brings in realistic gun-wielding terrorists to take over the school. The...
Now I'm sure little Johnny never does anything wrong, but I'm betting that there are better ways to correct.
Lawsuit accuses security guard of handcuffing first-graders for talking in class - chicagotribune.com
You should know that by today's standards none of us was supposed to ever make it.
HIGH SCHOOL -- 1957 vs. 2010
Scenario 1:
Jack goes quail hunting before school and then pulls into the school parking lot with his shotgun in his truck's gun rack..
1957 -...
Close the Department of Education
"No, I don't write today about the overdue Standard & Poor's downgrade of the actuarially bankrupt federal government's bond rating, or even the (possibly more important) whining, petulant, vapid reaction of President Barack Obama, an affirmative action baby...