Category: Personal Blog

  • Bullying and Title IX

    Image by Getty Images via Daylife With the creation of Title IX, education in America was quickly moving towards a redefinition of sports and extra-curricular equality. Overtime the interpretation of these statutes have expanded to include all areas of public education. With this current case, I wonder if the use of the statutes is proper…

  • After being ranked near the bottom, KY Schools are asked to make budget cuts!

    The leadership of KY DoE has been in flux the past five years. As a result competing thoughts and philosophies have left the group vulnerable to massive budget cuts. Additionally, local school districts who depend on additional taxes may see further lose of funds when pleasure and sin taxes are reduced due to the increasing…

  • Education and Open Source

    OpenOffice 3 available now : Christopher Null : Yahoo! Tech The End Of The World — LinuxWorld, That Is – Open Source Blog – InformationWeek    For many people in the education/academic community open source has been a  wonderful add-on to the now mobile/digital classroom. Students come from diverse backgrounds which means that their technology…

  • ACT in KY part 2

    Image via Wikipedia First, I want to say how proud I am of my school’s juniors. They performed well yesterday and many of them felt as though they did their best. Yesterday was an interesting day for me because it provided the chance to talk to many of the students about what it was like…

  • ACT in KY

    Tomorrow, students across Kentucky will be taking the ACT for the first time as part of the state assessment. Students’ senior year could be reshaped by the ACT because of math and English remedial requirements set by the state. I hope for the best for everyone tomorrow and success. Check back tomorrow for info about…