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Slant Eyes

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Posted on August 14, 2008 - 10:58am at Shoot The Moose
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I’m musing over how to “handle”, if I handle it at all, discussing with my children the whole Spanish Basketball Team making slant-eyes for an advertisement thing.

Task Force Reports on Dropout Rate

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Posted on June 25, 2008 - 12:03pm at Pith In The Wind
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The mayor’s much-ballyhooed “Project for Student Success” task force released its final report today.

Progress In The Schools

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Posted on May 9, 2008 - 5:11pm at Post Politics
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From the Tennessean:

It took H.G. Hill Middle School students a little longer to make it to class this morning. That’s because Metro school’s security department used a new walk-through metal detector.

A Day In The Life

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Posted on April 24, 2008 - 8:03am at ChipTalks
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Bristol School Bans Cancer Relay T-Shirts & Newspapers

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Posted on April 17, 2008 - 9:29am at Cup of Joe Powell
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Some Bristol Middle School students found out that wearing t-shirts in support of the Relay For Life cancer awareness program is not suitable - their shirts were taken from students. And copies of the Bristol Herald Courier newspaper which reported the problem were also banned from the school as well.

Shameless Teacher Uses Students as Political Tools

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Posted on March 24, 2008 - 9:13pm at Terry Frank
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Does it bother you to see a teacher using his students as little political activist tools? It sure bothers me. Check out the letters the Heartland Institute received from some 6th graders in California.

Two Good Bills

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Posted on February 17, 2008 - 9:03am at Bill Hobbs
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The Tennessean has stories today about two pieces of sensible legislation, including state Rep.

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