Tuesday, September 13, 2016

The Public Shaming of a Governor: Kansans Should Continue to Turn Their Backs on Sam Brownback

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Photo by Gage Skidmore With an approval rating that has been as abysmally low as 15% in recent months and having been adorned with the...
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Sunday, August 28, 2016

So the Governor Wants to Hear from Kansans on Education Funding...

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Governor Sam Brownback has indicated that he wants to hear from Kansans what they think about our state’s education funding, specifi...
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Saturday, July 30, 2016

You’ve Got Skin in the Game, So Get Out and Vote

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When you got skin in the game, you stay in the game But you don’t get a win unless you play in the game The Room Where it Happen...
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Friday, July 08, 2016

Melting Greenland, Aviation & a Reason for a Stronger UN & EU

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I recently was afforded the opportunity to see firsthand a "snapshot" of the impacts of climate change on southern Greenland....
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Thursday, June 16, 2016

Sneaking the Last Doughnut: The Lack of Perceived Accountability among Kansas Ultraconservative Legislators

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Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him [or her] – the Reverend Billy Graham. The social control of this tendency found in a...
Wednesday, March 02, 2016

Unleashing the UltraCon Flying Monkeys on Kansas Public Education

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For any Kansans who still find it hard to accept that our governor and ultraconservative legislators have declared war, and released their ...
Saturday, February 20, 2016

From Hunter-Gatherers to the Kansas Legislature: The Power of Transparency

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Hunter-gatherers will sometimes resort to public criticism, ridicule and other sorts of shaming to deflate the egos of individual members w...
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Student Success Committee Bonding Recommendations Anything But Efficient

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Real estate developments are often ironically named after what they replace or destroy in the process – think Meadow Brook or Rolling Hill...
Sunday, January 24, 2016

The Insanity Continues: Teacher Merit Pay Follow Up

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After someone shared my previous post on teacher merit pay, the following comment was left. Given that others in the private sector likel...
Monday, January 18, 2016

The Unique Insanity of Teacher Merit Pay

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Governor Brownback and some of his ultra-conservative allies in the legislature have been in the news lately for promoting a merit pay sys...