Please support the third grade retention law suit!
You aren't going to fund a more worthy cause. Dear Friends of Public Education, As the Plaintiffs move towards the …
Detroit, you been talking to my boyfriend?
Hey Detroit, how you doing? I see you asked our super to interview for the job. That's cool. We haven't been to…
A promising legislative session turns into another %$#^ show
I will admit, I was encouraged by this legislative session more than any other in memory. There were bills mandating re…
Atlantic Coast principal tells staff to get graduation numbers up, talks about losing money.
I will start by letting Debra Lynch, principal at Atlantic Coast High School, words do the talking for her. It says rig…
Detroit and Jacksonville by the numbers
From the Times Union http://jacksonville.com/news/education/2017-03-26/detroit-schools-offer-vitti-chance-shine-hometow…
Veteran teacher explains how Vitti made things worse
From a reader and a veteran teacher Historically Teachers in Duval County have been ignored and not treated as the &quo…
Veteran teacher gives his perspective of Vitti leaving
From a reader and veteran teacher When Vitti first came on board he did some great things and I thought benefit of the …
Is Duval Cooking the Books with Graduation Rates?
Just a few weeks ago a principal at a charter school complained about how kids were counseled out of public schools to …
Why superintendent Vitti is leaving (rough draft)
Why superintendent Vitti is leaving It is true, he is from Detroit. He also may indeed have friends and family members …
Cheryl Grymes wants to throw Vitti a parade
In yesterday's... In yesterday's Times.. In Blech... sorry I just threw up in my mouth, okay better now. In yes…
Scott Shine continues to show he just doesn't get it
It's no secret that School Board member Scott Shine and I have not seen eye to eye. I think he is a terrible school…
When did, teachers become so unimportant in Jacksonville?
When did, teachers become so unimportant in Jacksonville? I was once told that everybody has an opinion about education…