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Public money and private education
Hillbilly version: Do you really expect to improve education if you take money for schools and give it to other institutions. Separate but equal does not apply, now or in… More.
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Better Schools and Better days
Hillbilly wisdom: You made your bed, now lay in it. Have a happy fourth of July. Please be safe as you celebrate. It’s only 487 days until the midterms. Big… More.
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Arkansas’s Voucher Program
Hillbilly wisdom: public funds for private schools will increase the cost of private schools (basic supply and demand). Application fees to private schools are nonrefundable. Withdrawal fees apply if your… More.
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Education Freedom Account is short of funds
Hillbilly wisdom: Dad you either need more tools, an adjustable wrench, hammer and a screw driver isnot going to work. Buy tools or get someone else to work on this.… More.
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Segregation again
Hillbilly wisdom: If you want to pay students to withdraw from the system, then some STUDENTS willnot get an education. Say that.After twenty plus years this district has been unsuccessful… More.
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Standardized Education
Hillbilly version: We need one of those. Tape measures were called spools. After first break we eachhad one. They paid for themselves the first day.Each generation has to decide between… More.
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The Future Doesn’t Have To Be Bumpy
All parents, could I please see a show of hands? Thank you. Drop your hands. I would like topersonally thank the each of you for coming. Look at the support.… More.
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School Consolidation
Hillbilly wisdom: Wish in one hand and spit in the other, see wish one fills up the fastest. Put another way you might say that hope and reality lie in… More.
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School choice
Hillbilly version: Everyone has a choice (take it or leave it).Arkansas charter schools are public schools, which spend less per pupil and produce better results. Weare asked to believe this.… More.
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No Cell Phone Policy
Hillbilly version: “Why are we paying you if you can’t do your job”?Arkansas legislators passed and Governor Sanders signed SB142, a law that requires local schooldistricts to have in place… More.