It’s not about bashing Teachers. It’s the system that has to go!
FOX Chicago Sunday: Karen Lewis & Bruno Behrend: MyFoxCHICAGO.com
View ArticleLessons -1800 , Students – 24,000,000 – Faculty – 1
And he isn’t striking for unwarranted pay and pension rights either.
View ArticleNice phone for your aging parents
Tired of not being able to reach your parents because they can’t hear a regular phone. It’s time to browse Amazon to see what you need to buy! Happy browsing!
View ArticleAmazon shutting down Illinois accounts!?
Here is the email I received from Amazon today. __ Greetings from the Amazon Associates Program: We regret to inform you that the Illinois state legislature has passed an unconstitutional tax...
View ArticleEin Superintendent, Ein Board, Ein Voice!
I posted this about three years ago (Jan 2008). Given the situation in Illinois, particularly with education waste and featherbedding, I think it bears re-posting. Think about the nature of the people...
View ArticleCheck out my most recent post over at Heartland’s Blog
A Glimpse into the Socialist Mind
View Article5 Years ago, I was crazy. Now I’m prescient
As we watch the shake out of the education reforms on the table across the nation, and as we watch the outcome of Scott Walker’s entirely justified “assault” on greedy public sector workers who refuse...
View ArticleScott Walker trying to save his state from this fate
Farewell, My Lovely How public pensions killed progressive California As 72-year-old Jerry Brown enters his second governorship, he has an agenda to match that power, with visions even greater than...
View ArticlePublic Unions – Engines of unspeakable greed
Read this article to understand how this cancer has metastasized into our entire body politic. When they ask you how you can use such harsh rhetoric, tell them that “pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered,”
View ArticleTwo videos to help win the budget debate
It’s a testament to the slow witted nature of the Republicans that they haven’t found a way to run this ad across the country. It makes the case for cuts so clearly that only the most partisan person...
View ArticleBruno Behrend on WPWR
The video is of appearance on WPWR’s (Channel 50) “Perspective” program a few months ago. You may be interested in the other 3 guests, as they make the conventional case for dumping more money into a...
View ArticleBest. Econ. Videos. Ever.
The first one of these can be found on their site, or on YouTube. It is funny and enlightening. This one, shown below, should be sent to your liberal and moderate friends far and wide.
View ArticleThe “Human Toll” indeed
Rich Miller posted some legislator’s comment on the “Human Toll” of the upcoming budget cuts. It detailed all of the pain that would be generated from some of the cuts to Medicaid that are being...
View ArticleDismantle the large districts first…
Then dismantle the smaller ones. When the Washington Post starts writing editorials like this, it can’t be long before more liberals start to see the light on education. The Big Easy’s school...
View ArticleDistrict Dismantlement moves to Philly
We are beginning to see the benefits of the New Orleans experiment in disempowering school district bureaucrats and breaking up the large districts. It is time for Rahm Emanuel to consider the same...
View ArticleFisking Allison Benedikt
I haven’t posted to here in ages, since I basically get more traffic and eyeballs on Facebook. That said, I felt the need to put this article/post on a blog post so I could link to it. Here is an...
View ArticleReposting my “Government Education Complex” piece
I doubt if I was the first person to use the phrase “Government-Education Complex,” but I use it often to describe the current education system. Others have clearly started to pick up on the meme,...
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